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Henry Ward Beecher

"Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty."

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"Society has a herd psychology, so until we have more good shepherds we are lost."

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"The morals of societies are defined by how they treat a strange woman."

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"If God fairness, impartiality, equity, are his essence, that should become dominant in any society."

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"I realize that they giggle and I actually laugh, that they show their cleavage and I have none to show, but just so you know, I am also a girl. I'm one of the three wise MEN. And it's gay to think that James Bond is hot."

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"The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal."

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"The 'Wild West' is a good description of law enforcement in the desert southwest USA."

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"The world is "sick" with loneliness in spite of multitudes of people living in it."

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"Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment."

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"When I had a look at the lights of Broadway by night, I said to my American friends : "What a glorious garden of wonders this would be, to any who was lucky enough to be unable to read."

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"Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either."
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"Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause."
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"One best success comes after their greatest disappointments."
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