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"Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship."
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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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"A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when a preemptive surprise attack occurs from that nation and their allies."
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"The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them."
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"Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character."
Character

"What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us."
Time

"Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace."
Peace

"Freedom is the only law which genius knows."
Genius

"Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief."
Man

"Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship."
Politics

"It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us."
Life

"Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."
Democracy

"Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind."
Books

"And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days."
Nature
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