When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters. Edward F. Halifax

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
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When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.
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Quotations by Edward F. Halifax

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Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts. Edward F. Halifax
The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear. Edward F. Halifax
Misspending a man’s time is a kind of self-homicide. Edward F. Halifax
Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it. Edward F. Halifax
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. Edward F. Halifax
True merit is like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes. Edward F. Halifax
The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you. Edward F. Halifax
It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. David Hume

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