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John Boyd Orr

"Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival."

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Amber Hurdle

"The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President."

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Amber Hurdle

"In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes!"

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Amber Hurdle

"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."

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Amber Hurdle

"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."

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Amber Hurdle

"The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence. Many politicians promise green, green grass by blending niceties with delusion and by using alluring confidence tricks. They voice attractive tales and tell things, people like to hear. But the post-factual grassland often appears to be parched and barren. ['The grass was greener over there']"

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Amber Hurdle

"Politics, it's all corrupt!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Corporate governments are as corrupt as their law enforcement departments."

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Amber Hurdle

"Corporations and their government minions are capable of anything...just look at the frauds the recent wars became known as. Hundreds of thousands killed in the name of corporate "liberation"."

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Amber Hurdle

"Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room."

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Amber Hurdle

"I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American; young, old; gay, straight; men, women, folks with disabilities, all pledging allegiance under the same proud flag to this big, bold country that we love. That's what I see. That's the America I know!"

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John Boyd Orr
"The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp."

Dictatorship

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John Boyd Orr
"The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion."

Power

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John Boyd Orr
"In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods."

Nature

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John Boyd Orr
"Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge."

Society

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John Boyd Orr
"Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago."

Time

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John Boyd Orr
"During the last war when there was a market for everything that could be produced, the production capacity of Canada and the United States, which were outside the battle area, increased one hundred percent."

War

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John Boyd Orr
"It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction."

War

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John Boyd Orr
"We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible."

Nation

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John Boyd Orr
"Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival."

Politics

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John Boyd Orr
"There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty."

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