Modesty Is A Virtue That Can Never

Whenever Serious Art Loses Track Of Its Roots In The Vernacular, Then It Begins To Atrophy.

Liberty Cannot Be Preserved Without General Knowledge Among The People.

A Native Of America Who Cannot Read Or Write Is . . . As Rare As A Comet Or An Earthquake.

My Country Has Contrived For Me The Most Insignificant Office That Ever The Invention Of Man Contrived Or His Imagination Conceived.

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