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1737–1809. English-born American political writer and revolutionary. 3 quotes.
Checked against Project Gutenberg eBook #147.
Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil
Checked against Project Gutenberg eBook #3741.
These are the times that try men’s souls.
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly