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"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means."
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"Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt."
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"If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think."
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"You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom."
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"Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails."
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"The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice."
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"The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."
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"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means."
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"If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong."
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"No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed."
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"The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business."
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