Best Quotes by Rufus Choate (Top 7)
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A book is the only immortality.
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Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.
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Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
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Its Constitution—the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.
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We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I keep step to the music of the Union.
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The final end of government is not to exert restraint but to do good.
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There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave magistrates which it had selected, and by equal laws which it had framed.
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