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"It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country."
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"It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country."

"We support President Truman's civil rights program."
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"Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise."

"We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance."

"Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core."

"Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses."

"Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life."

"To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious."

"Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being."

"The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide."
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