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Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Good Words

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THE FOUNDATION
"I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education." --Thomas Jefferson
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INSIGHT
"The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men." --Plato
"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning." --Louis L'Amour
"The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people." --G. K. Chesterton
"No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut." --Sam Rayburn
"Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries." --Mark Twain

From the Federalist Patriot Chronicle.

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