Basis States

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    Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love.
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    The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers’ document. It is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is always the spirit of the age. Its prescriptions are clear and we know what they are ... but life is always your last and most authoritative critic.
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