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It was hard graft all the way and a good result in the end.
John Tyler
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John Tyler
Age: 71 †
Born: 1790
Born: March 29
Died: 1862
Died: January 18
10Th U.S. President
Lawyer
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Charles City County
Virginia
J. Tyler
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Jr.
John Tyler Jr.
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In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed of thorns. I now leave that bed which has afforded me little rest, and eagerly seek repose in the quiet enjoyments of rural life.
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I can never consent to being dictated to.
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Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his religious opinions, being responsible therefore only to his God.
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When the happy era shall arrive for the emancipation of nations, hastened on as it will be by the example of America, shall they not resort to the Declaration of our Independence as the charter of their rights, and will not its author be hailed as the benefactor of the redeemed?
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I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.
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