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"Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress."
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"Democracy is not perfect. It is an imperfection that the majority choose to support."

"Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort."

"There is this common notion that young conservatives are the few, that most people had liberal worldviews when they were young. If this is true, then it is with great irony that a number of old liberals must never had progressed into conservatives as they grew older."

"The most dangerous thing to the USA population is not North Korea, it is the USA government."

"If you are stupid enough not to know the difference between the devil and the angel, you quickly find the devil! This is what happens to most people in democracies just after elections!"

"On the Night of the Halloween, I have never seen any evil apparition or fearsome ghost but politicians on TV! They are the real goblins and specters!"

"If Governments Promote The Principles Of The Kingdom, Then We Will See An Established Society."
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"The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before."

"Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure."

"It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community."

"In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing."

"In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth."

"Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister."

"The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature."
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