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Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.
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Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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Creativity is a highfalutin word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday.
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Darwinism is still very much alive, utterly dominating biology. Despite the fact that no one has ever been able to prove the creation of a single distinct species by Darwinist means, Darwinism dominates the academy and the media.
Darwinism: The Imperialism of Biology?. Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed -
Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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Drugs have destroyed many lives, but wrongheaded governmental policies have destroyed many more. I think it's obvious that after 40 years of war on drugs, it has not worked. There should be decriminalization of drugs.
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Each man can learn something from his neighbour, at least he can learn this, to have patience with his neighbour, to live and let live.
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Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasions to change.
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Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote has a much weight as that of any CEO, any member of Congress, or any President.
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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.
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Everybody I know who is funny, it's in them. You can teach timing, or some people are able to tell a joke, though I don't like to tell jokes. But I think you have to be born with a sense of humor and a sense of timing.
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Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give. When to this truth you awaken, then you begin to live.
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Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infancy to manhood, and we shall soon be convinced that what they attained was the necessary consequence of the line they pursued, and the means they used.
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Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
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Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother.
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Few persons have sufficient wisdom to prefer censure, which is useful, to praise which deceives them.
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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
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