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on 6/23/1789
"I am commonly opposed to those who modestly assume the rank of champions of liberty, and make a very patriotic noise about the people. It is the stale artifice which has duped the world a thousand times, and yet, though detected, it is still successful. I love liberty as well as anybody. I am proud of it, as the true title of our people to distinction above others; but . . . I would guard it by making the laws strong enough to protect it. "
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on 6/23/1901
in Peterhof
coming out of the Great Palace in after his audience with the Tsar 23 June Dorzhiev of origin was a Tibetan Buddhist monk and ambassador of the 13th Dalai Lama to the Russian Empire He was also a lobbyist for aid to Mongolia 448x356