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Dorothy Thompson

"There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings."

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"There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The root system supports the branches."

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"The truth is that as we move forward, if one side says we can't raise any taxes on anybody or any interest, and the other side says we can't cut anything, we're obviously not going to make progress on this. And our interest is in making progress on this."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth."

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"It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth," and so it goes away. Puzzling."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Man can embody truth but he cannot know it."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken."

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"The truth has got to appear plausible on the stage."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Too much truth is uncouth."

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"Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy."
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence."
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"Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism."
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"When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered."
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"Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards all men?"
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"The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness."
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"The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat."
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"Women have had the vote for over forty years and their organizations lobby in Washington for all sorts of causes; why, why, why don't they take up their own causes and obvious needs?"
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Dorothy Thompson
"The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better idea and faith, positively and fearlessly upheld."
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