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"If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice."
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"In order to build basic democracy here we'll need lives of two generations - at least forty years."
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"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost."
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"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."
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"This is my fourth term and my seventh year. My first year was in 1997, the same year for Vic Snyder. It is still exciting to be there even though Washington is not run by Democrats right now, but we are working very hard."
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"So I think one can say on empirical grounds - not because of some philosophical principle - that you can't have democracy unless you have a market economy."
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"I believe in the greatness of our democracy."
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"Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves."
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"We must take proactive steps to promote democracy and human rights abroad."
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"Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath."
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"Democrats were simply hoping to win some political points by getting their outlandish rhetoric published in the newspapers and heard on the talk shows."
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"The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency."
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"The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and high an aim does not paralyze your effort and clog your springs of action."
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"No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture."
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"Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition."
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"What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart."
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"Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers."
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"Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow past us."
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"The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right."
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"The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man."
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"We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves."
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