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"If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice."

"Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy."

"Democracy is government by the people, for the people. Without the responsibility of the people, and without the involvement of the people - all you have left is GOVERNMENT."

"Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven."

"Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America."

"Democracy in China is like Viagra; no such thing as free elections."
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"We can never know for certain where our prayers are likely to go, nor from whom the answers will come. Just when we think we are at our nearest to God, we could be assisting the Devil."

"America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind."

"Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation."

"Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a little bit, one way or another."

"Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men."

"There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same."
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