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God, when he makes the prophet, does not unmake the man.

Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error

A king is a mortal god on earth, unto whom the living

Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by

Those are not at all to be tolerated who deny the being

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.

The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone

This is my destiny — I’m supposed to do this, dammit! Don’t tell

The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man;

For a man’s property is not at all secure, though there be

Is it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?

A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full

Beating is the worst, and therefore the last means to be us’d

Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are

These two, I say, viz. external material things, as the objects of

That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic

Action is the great business of mankind, and the whole matter about

Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.

Any single man must judge for himself whether circumstances warrant obedience or