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“That no free government or the blessing of liberty can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice moderation temperance frugality and virtue and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles”

George Mason

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A free government and the benefits of freedom can only last if people consistently stick to being fair, moderate, self-controlled, careful with resources, and morally good, while also regularly reminding themselves of basic important rules.

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Freedom Frugality Government Justice Liberty Moderation Temperance Values Virtue
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