"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."

Cause, Defense, Error, Humanity

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"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."

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"I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose."

Woodrow Wilson, American President

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"Logic is a poor model of cause and effect."

Gregory Bateson, British Scientist

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"It is difficult to determine the cause of grass fires. There is usually nothing left behind when we get there, like a cigarette or a gas can, for us to determine what started it."

John Glover, American Actor

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"Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect."

Jean de la Bruyere, French Philosopher

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"Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship."

Georg Simmel, German Sociologist

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"I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways."

Jeb Bush, American Politician

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"We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that."

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier

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"Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom."

Charles Horton Cooley, American Sociologist

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"To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery."

Richard Hooker, British Theologian

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"Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause."

Jack Henry Abbott, American Author

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"Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed."

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"All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution."

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"Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority."

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"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."

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"Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others."

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"Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science."

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"None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life."

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"I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together."

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"If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education."

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"The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free exercise and enjoyment."

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