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Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain.

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It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery.

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But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.

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It is our happiness to live under the government of a PRINCE who is satisfied with ruling according to law; as every other good prince will - We enjoy under his administration all the liberty that is proper and expedient for us.

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Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness.

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There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness.

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Extremes are dangerous.

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For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: October 8th, 1720

Died: July 9th, 1766

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