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"Virtue in a republic is the love of one's country, that is the love of equality."

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Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics.

— John Adams

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When legitimately constituted state authority stands down in the face of armed threats, the very foundation of the republic is in danger.

— Rick Perlstein

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