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"It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways."
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"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."
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"Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it."
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"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends."
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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."
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"Better is the enemy of good."
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"For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards."
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"To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."
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"We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no particular cohesion."
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"You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics for the simple reason that they haven't done what I do. Most book reviewers haven't written 11 novels. Many of them haven't written one."
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"The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."
Government
"I die adoring God loving my friends not hating my enemies and detesting superstition."
Faith
"Perhaps, if I use my reason in good faith, I may suceed in discovering some ray of probability to lighten me in the dark night of nature. And if this faint dawn which I seek does not come to me, I shall be consoled to think that my ignorance is invincible; that knowledge which is forbidden me is assuredly useless to me; and that the great Being will not punish me for having sought a knowledge of him and failed to obtain it."
Philosophy
"History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes."
History
"The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third."
Art
"Writing is the painting of the voice."
Art
"Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road."
Leadership
"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."
Thought
"Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time."
Time
"What's optimism? said Cacambo. Alas, said Candide, it is a mania for saying things are well when one is in hell."
Philosophy
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