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Now, I'm not against sex before marriage, but two minutes before? When the organist played "Here Comes the Bride".

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Marquis de Lafayette

Ambition, as that passion is generally understood,- a strong desire to rise above others, to occupy the first place, - formed no part of Lafayette's character. In him the passion was nothing more than a constant and irresistible wish to do good.

Ambition, Constant, Passion, Rise, Strong
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When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.

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Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country.

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I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I reflect, and out of all of this I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can.

Common Sense, Examine, Ideas, Listen, Read, Trying

Liberty consists in the freedom to do everything which injures no one else; hence the exercise of the natural rights of each man has no limits except those which assure to the other members of the society the enjoyment of the same rights.

Exercise, Freedom, Man, Men, Rights, Same

Insurrection is the most sacred of rights and the most indispensable of duties.

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