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However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
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When there is no vision, there is no hope.
Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.
A pack of jackasses led by a lion is superior to a pack of lions led by a jackass.
But if the laws are to be so trampled upon with impunity, and a minority is to dictate to the majority, there is an end put at one stroke to republican government, and nothing but anarchy and confusion is to be expected thereafter.
Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my heart by Thy Holy Spirit. Daily, frame me more and more in the likeness of Thy son, Jesus Christ, that living in Thy fear, and dying in Thy favor, I may in thy appointed time obtain the resurrection of the justified unto eternal life. Bless, O Lord, the whole race of mankind and let the world be filled with the knowledge of Thee and Thy son, Jesus Christ.
You have only one way to convince others, listen to them.
Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.
The last official act of any government is to loot the treasury.
We can not guarantee success, we can strive to deserve it.
