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From the very beginning you weren't allowed to have certain weapons. You weren't allowed to own a cannon during the Revolutionary War as an individual.

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I, too, believe there are natural rights that predate any written political or legal documents; we have these rights merely because we're children of God.

Promises to Keep (2008)

We’re mourning more than 4.5 million people — people of every nation from every background.

I say this as a father of a man and won the Bronze Star, the conspicuous service medal, and lost his life in Iraq.

If you notice, I have more people supporting me in the black community that have announced for me, because they know me.

I call on everyone, no matter how deeply they care about this decision, to keep all protests peaceful.

Remarks on the Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade (2022)

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein Moral Decay (1937)

The last half of the 20th century will seem like a wild party for rich kids, compared to what's coming now.

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Only the dead have seen the end of war.

George Santayana Soliloquies in England and Later Soliloquies (1922)

Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.

Ulysses S. Grant Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant (1885)

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