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Trending topics shown first"Whether in chains or in laurels, Liberty knows nothing but victories."
"he Negro race, instead of being that object of pity or contempt which we usually consider it, is entitled, judged by the facts of history, to a place close by the side of the Saxon."
"The best use of laws is to teach men to trample bad laws under their feet."
"aces love to be judged in two ways—by the great men they produce, and by the average merit of the mass of the race."
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1907
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