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“The world is governed by opinion.”

William Ellery Channing · Politics

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William Ellery Channing

How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.

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No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.

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William Ellery Channing

Life has a higher end, than to be amused.

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The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.

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