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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees."

"The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand."

"He sees no need for setting apart one day in seven as a holy day, since to him all days are God's."

"The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe."

"No one who is at all acquainted with the Indian in his home can deny that we are a polite people."

"More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material."
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