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"Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative."
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"I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it."
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"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."
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"Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish anything. Granted, granted I'm a babbler, a harmless, irksome babbler, as we all are. But what's to be done if the sole and express purpose of every intelligent man is babble--that is, a deliberate pouring from empty into void."
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"Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine than go into the writing of their features and editorials."
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"Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."
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"No one knows exactly where thought comes from, but it can be said that thought comes from the same place as whatever it is that beats our heart... it comes from being alive."
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"All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato."
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"No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves."
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"All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us."
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"And I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic."
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"Even a paranoid can have enemies."
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"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
Society

"There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full."
Crisis

"A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood."
Experience

"Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation."
Politics

"The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously."
Absence

"A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone."
Leadership

"No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none."
Success

"No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy."
Battle

"We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are."
Friendship
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