Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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John C. Calhoun Quotes Click here for John C. Calhoun quotes John C. Calhoun and the Price of Union: A Biography (Southern Biography) "The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised." "Protection and patriotism are reciprocal." "The very essence of a free government consists in considering offices as public trusts, bestowed for the good of the country, and not for the benefit of an individual or a party." "The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority." "It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty." |
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