Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may

Daniel Webster
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  3. Ever heard of the rule of three? he shouts as we run. No! If you save somebody's life three times, their life belongs to you. You saved my life today, that makes once. Save it twice more an I'm all yers. - Moira Young

  4. Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser. - Toba Beta

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More Quotes By Daniel Webster
  1. There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.

  2. I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe. Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence, I must confess that I...

  3. A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

  4. The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil.

  5. The people's government, made for the people, made by the people and answerable to the people. January 1830

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