A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inferences.
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A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty- one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty- nine.
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A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their magistrate.
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A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society
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A republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes irresistible.
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