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"The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background."
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"Politicians look for interests not people."
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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."
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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."
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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."
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"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."
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"In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears."
Reflection
"I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting."
Life
"I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views."
Being
"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time."
Time
"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."
Money
"What she craved and really felt herself entitled to was a situation in which the noblest attitude should also be the easiest."
Desire
"That very afternoon they had seemed full of brilliant qualities, now she saw that they were merely dull in a loud way."
Perception
"Is there nowhere in an American house where one may be by one's self?"
Solitude
"Overhead hung a summer sky furrowed with the rush of rockets; and from the east a late moon, pushing up beyond the lofty bend of the coast, sent across the bay a shaft of brightness which paled to ashes in the red glitter of the illuminated boats."
Nature
"The motions of her mind were as incalculable as the flit of a bird in the branches."
Thought
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