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The Spaniards are slow in their motions but strong in their attachments. — Marquis De Lafayette

You get to have some mischief before you're basically a blackened banana, impotent, and nothing to be afraid of. — Guy Maddin

Charleston is one of the best built, handsomest, and most agreeable cities that I have ever seen. — Marquis De Lafayette

Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years. — Ferdinand Marcos

I need to cut and paste," she'd say to Nick.
"Next time," he'd say, "bring scissors. — Rainbow Rowell

America is an insane asylum run by the inmates. — Lester Roloff

I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I think, and out of all that I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can. — Marquis De Lafayette

I gave my heart to the Americans and thought of nothing else but raising my banner and adding my colors to theirs. — Marquis De Lafayette

We are born free, but are taught to obey orders. — Marty Rubin

Washington had several surrogate sons during the Revolution, most notably the marquis de Lafayette, and he often referred to Hamilton as my boy. — Ron Chernow

There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. - MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE — Michelle Moran

If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy. — Marquis De Lafayette

If you were lost for America, there is nobody who could keep the army and the revolution [going] for six months. — Marquis De Lafayette

But he asked himself now if he would not be disobeying God. And does not God permit love, since He surrounds it with such visible splendor? — Guy De Maupassant

I shall ask for the abolition for the punishment of death until I have the infallibility of human judgment demonstrated to me. — Marquis De Lafayette

Nature has made men free and equal. The distinctions necessary for social order are only founded on general utility. — Marquis De Lafayette

Let not ambition take possession of you; love the friends of the people, but reserve blind submission for the law and enthusiasm for liberty. — Marquis De Lafayette

All that you are, all that I owe to you, justifies my love. — Marquis De Lafayette

The good fortune of America is closely tied to the good fortune of all humanity. — Marquis De Lafayette

The exercise of natural rights has no limits but such as will ensure their enjoyment to other members of society. — Marquis De Lafayette

Insurrection is the most sacred of rights and the most indispensable of duties. — Marquis De Lafayette

Style applies to a lifestyle. It's not about being told this is trendy, you must do it. Now people have more access than ever before. — Stacy London

You never know what the American public is going to do, but you know that they will do it all at once. — L. William Seidman

True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. — Marquis De Lafayette

I think we need to have competitive tax rates in order to create jobs in this country. And I think it should be fair. — Kristi Noem

Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country. — Marquis De Lafayette

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America. — Marquis De Lafayette

Laws must be clear, precise, and uniform for all citizens. — Marquis De Lafayette

My heart has always been truly convinced that in serving the cause of America, I am fighting for the interests of France. — Marquis De Lafayette

I became obnoxious to the Jacobins because I reprobated their aristocracy, which aimed at usurping all legitimate authority. — Marquis De Lafayette

Everything about the way she felt in his arms way exactly how he imagined it would be when he fell in love. — Mia Josephs

Second-guessing a Red Sox manager is like bemoaning Cape Cod traffic - it's a time-honored summer ritual. — Anonymous

Nothing hurts so much the interest and reputation of America as to hear of their intestine quarrels. — Marquis De Lafayette

The faster it ran away from me. And I found myself reasoning that perhaps one more beer would unlock the doors of perception, — Jeff Lindsay

The Huron and Iroquois forests are peopled by my friends; with me, the despots of Europe and their courts are the savages. — Marquis De Lafayette

Rigorously considered, our only natural birthright is to die. — Thomas Ligotti

Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without an asylum. — Marquis De Lafayette

In my idea General Washington is the greatest man; for I look upon him as the most virtuous. — Marquis De Lafayette