But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that … - William Bradford

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Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.

William Bradford

But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce able to bury the dead.

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All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.

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Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things that are; and, as one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many.

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Having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine our selves together.

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As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation.

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