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... liberty ; and now that they have crumbled away that temple must fall unless we , their descendants , supply their places with other pillars , hewn from the solid quarry of sober reason . Passion has helped us , but can do so no more ...
... liberty ; and now that they have crumbled away that temple must fall unless we , their descendants , supply their places with other pillars , hewn from the solid quarry of sober reason . Passion has helped us , but can do so no more ...
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... liberty , and ours may lose hers ; but if she shall , be it my proudest plume , not that I was the last to desert , but that I never deserted her . I know that the great volcano at Washington , aroused and directed by the evil spirit ...
... liberty , and ours may lose hers ; but if she shall , be it my proudest plume , not that I was the last to desert , but that I never deserted her . I know that the great volcano at Washington , aroused and directed by the evil spirit ...
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... liberty , and my love . And who that thinks with me will not fearlessly adopt the oath that I take ? Let none falter who thinks he is right , and we may succeed . But if , after all , we shall fail , be it so . We still shall have the ...
... liberty , and my love . And who that thinks with me will not fearlessly adopt the oath that I take ? Let none falter who thinks he is right , and we may succeed . But if , after all , we shall fail , be it so . We still shall have the ...
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... liberty of mankind . But , with all these glorious results , past , present , and to come , it had its evils too . breathed forth famine , swam in blood , and rode in fire ; and long , long after , the orphan's cry and the widow's wail ...
... liberty of mankind . But , with all these glorious results , past , present , and to come , it had its evils too . breathed forth famine , swam in blood , and rode in fire ; and long , long after , the orphan's cry and the widow's wail ...
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... liberty . Happy day when all appe- tites controlled , all poisons subdued , all matters subjected- mind , all conquering mind , shall live and move , the monarch of the world . Glorious consummation ! Hail , fall of fury ! Reign of ...
... liberty . Happy day when all appe- tites controlled , all poisons subdued , all matters subjected- mind , all conquering mind , shall live and move , the monarch of the world . Glorious consummation ! Hail , fall of fury ! Reign of ...
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