"Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness."

Nature, Law, Liberty, Name

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"Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness."

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"Life is a flowing river. We came from earth and water. We will go back there after the magic of life."

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"Clear skies do not promise rain."

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"Spring dances with joy in every flower and in every bud letting us know that changes are beautiful and an inevitable law of life."

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"What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"Every flower returns to sleep with the earth."

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"Spring is the only season that flutters in on gentle wings and builds nests in our hearts."

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"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"To country people Cows are mild,And flee from any stick they throw;But I'm a timid town bred child,And all the cattle seem to know."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn't sure it was worth all the effort."

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"Crime is the price society pays for abandoning character."

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"I believe we ought to subsidize some health care for the poor, but Medicare subsidizes everyone's health care."

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"In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue."

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"There are no more liberals They've all been mugged."

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"There is no way the American public will sit still for the banning of or putting any significant restrictions on the kinds of guns they want."

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"I believe that the high rates of property crime (and some of the increase in violent crime) are part of the price you pay for freedom."

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"But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government."

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"There aren't any liberals left in New York. They've all been mugged by now."

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"I mean that the function of the police is to solve problems that have law-enforcement consequences in a way that is based on a genuine partnership with the neighborhood in both the venting of the problem and the discussion of the solution."

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"I will have an administrative system where there is no way to extricate red tape."

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