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"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state."
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"The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand."
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"Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation."
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"Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments."
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"Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity."
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"Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony."
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"Fame is fun, money is useful, celebrity can be exciting, but finally life is about optimal well-being and how we achieve that in dominator culture, in a greedy culture, in a culture that uses so much of the world's resources. How do men and women, boys and girls, live lives of compassion, justice and love? And I think that's the visionary challenge for feminism and all other progressive movements for social change."
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"It does seem really hard to get consumers to do the right thing. It is stupid that we use two tons of steel, glass, and plastic to haul our sorry selves to the shopping mall. It's stupid that we put water in plastic bottles in Fiji and ship it here."
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"Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness."
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"The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day."
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"Between shortage and absolute poverty an ocean of shades and gradations do emerge on the scale of deficiency. Be that as it may, each stage must find a mode to leave a door ajar for the sun to peer in and human warmth to radiate. [' Homeless down in the corner']"
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"There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice."
Justice
"The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear."
Reason
"There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window."
Life
"Liberty is the right to do what the law permits."
Law
"Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."
Success
"Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free."
Nation
"The less men think, the more they talk."
Man
"We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death."
Death
"The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy."
Tyranny
"Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death."
Death
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