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You are green, it is true; but they are green also. You are all green alike.

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Talk to the jury as though your client's fate depends on every word you utter.

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Reduce the supply of black labor by colonizing the black laborer out of the country, and by precisely so much you increase the demand for and wages of white labor.

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What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

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The best time to stop a fight is before it starts. The best vitamin for developing friends is B1. The best way to destroy an enemy in to make him a friend.

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Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt.

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Writing, the art of communicating thoughts to the mind through the eye, is the great invention of the world.

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What I want is to get done what the people desire to have done, and the question for me is how to find that out exactly.

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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

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The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.

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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

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The US patent system adds the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things

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I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office.

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A lawyer's time and advice are his(her) stock in trade.

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One's only security in life comes from doing something uncommonly well.

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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

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Your good mother tells me you are feeling very badly in your new situation. Allow me to assure you it is a perfect certainty that you will, very soon, feel better - quite happy - if you only stick to the resolution you have taken to procure a military education.... On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.

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War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.

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I think the authors of that notable instrument [the Declaration of Independence] intended to include all men.

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