09/24/1777
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"Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience."
"The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions."
"My movements to the chair of Government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution."
"Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light."