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"Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true."
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"It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it."

"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed."

"Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man."

"When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw."

"I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults."

"The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon as it becomes possible to speak of freedom the State as such ceases to exist."

"That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing - the truly democratic thing about it - is that you don't even have to be a player to lose."
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"To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man."

"When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can touch or see engulfed by the infinite immensity of spaces that I know not and that know me not, I am frightened and astonished to see myself here instead of there now instead of then."

"Since we cannot know all there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything."

"Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong."

"We must keep our thought secret, and judge everything by it, while talking like the people."
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