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  • One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human tool knows itself a man, able to stand up and speak a word or strike a blow.
  • A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance.
  • Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.

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  • Jawaharlal Nehru A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance.
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    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Henry van Dyke A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
    Henry van Dyke
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Willa Cather Art, it seems to me, should simplify finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without and yet preserve the spirit of the whole - so that all that one has suppressed and cut away is there to the reader's consciousness as much as if it were in type on the page.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • James Boswell For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation.
    James Boswell
    Scottish biographer and diarist (1740 - 1795)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Anna Quindlen Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Albion W. Small Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth.
    Albion W. Small
    American sociologist and editor (1854 - 1926)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human tool knows itself a man, able to stand up and speak a word or strike a blow.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tone the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Austrian-American actor, politican, businessman and investor (1947 - )
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