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I ... [rely] Upon The Merits Of Jesus Christ For A Pardon Of All My Sins.

If Men Of Wisdom And Knowledge, Of Moderation And Temperance, Of Patience, Fortitude And Perseverance, Of Sobriety And True Republican Simplicity Of Manners, Of Zeal For The Honour Of The Supreme Being And The Welfare Of The Commonwealth; If Men Possessed Of These Other Excellent Qualities Are Chosen To Fill The Seats Of Government, We May Expect That Our Affairs Will Rest On A Solid And Permanent Foundation.

Just And True Liberty, Equal And Impartial Liberty, In Matters Spiritual And Temporal Is A Thing That All Men Are Clearly Entitled To By The Eternal And Immutable Laws Of God And Nature, As Well As By The Laws Of Nations And All Well-grounded And Municipal Laws, Which Must Have Their Foundation In The Former.

It Is Not Unfrequent To Hear Men Declaim Loudly Upon Liberty, Who, If We May Judge By The Whole Tenor Of Their Actions, Mean Nothing Else By It But Their Own Liberty, To Oppress Without Control Or The Restraint Of Laws All Who Are Poorer Or Weaker Than Themselves.

Could I Be Assured That America Would Remain Virtuous, I Would Venture To Defy The Utmost Efforts Of Enemies To Subjugate Her.