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"Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit."
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"There are no facts, only interpretations."
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"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."
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"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."
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"If some woman tells me how she feels about something, my immediate assumption is that she wants an answer, or that she wants me to solve her problem. In fact, all she wants to do is share, or show how she feels."
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"Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others."
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"Superstition? Who can define the boundary line between the superstition of yesterday and the scientific fact of tomorrow?"
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"Despite recent media reports that have clouded, or even misrepresented, the facts, there is compelling evidence that al-Qaida and Iraq have been linked for more than a decade."
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"Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you."
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"To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem are many."
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"A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am."
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"I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted."
Abortion

"The oldest theory of contract is I think negative."
Negative

"Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own."
Pet

"Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit."
Fact

"If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law."
Men

"But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard."
Universe

"So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands."
Pretty

"Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows."
Lady

"The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function."
Vocation

"Yet when one suspects that a man knows something about life that one hasn't heard before one is uneasy until one has found out what he has to say."
Life
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