Vulgar words in Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 (Page 1)
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Thus a bastard system of federo-republicanism will rise on the ruins of the true principles of our revolution.
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In truth, it is the fable of the old man, his son, and ass, over again.
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That God, from the beginning, elected certain individuals to be saved, and certain others to be damned; and that no crimes of the former can damn them; no virtues of the latter, save.
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Mr. Pickering quotes too (page 34) the expression in the letter, of 'the men who were Samsons in the field, and Solomons in the council, but who had had their heads shorn by the harlot England' or, as expressed in their re-translation, the men who were Solomons in council, and Samsons in combat, but whose hair had been cut off by the whore England.'
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Langdon tells me, that at the second election of President and Vice-President of the United States, when there was a considerable vote given to Clinton in opposition to Mr. Adams, he took occasion to remark it in conversation in the Senate chamber with Mr. Adams, who gritting his teeth, said, 'Damn 'em, damn 'em, damn 'em, you see that an elective government will not do.'
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'No,' said Nicholas, 'it would effectually damn any man in my State.'