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  • William James Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitement's of that day do not call forth. Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. The human individual usually lives far within his limits.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Albert Einstein Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one like idol.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Alain Badiou Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Alain Badiou Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Anwar Sadat Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.
    Anwar Sadat
    Egyptian politician (1918 - 1981)
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  • B. Washington Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
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  • Martin Bormann Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his ''death,'' whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
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  • Benjamin Tucker First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of individual choice.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Aristotle For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Alfred de Vigny France, for example, loves at the same time history and the drama, because the one explores the vast destinies of humanity, and the other the individual lot of man.
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Mikhail Bakunin Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
    Mikhail Bakunin
    Russian politicial theorist (1814 - 1876)
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  • Mme de Stael Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
    Mme de Stael
    French-Swiss novelist and essayist (1766 - 1817)
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  • Marquis de Sade Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue; but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Thomas Robert Malthus Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful.
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  • Benjamin Robbins Curtis He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness.
    Benjamin Robbins Curtis
    American attorney (1809 - 1874)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Philo of Alexandria Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.
    Philo of Alexandria
    Greek Jewish philosopher (20 - 50)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the personal pride of each individual will always make him try to escape from the common level, and he will form some inequality somewhere to his own profit.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Jeanette Winterson However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.
    Jeanette Winterson
    English writer (1959 - )
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