"Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people."

People, Debt, Disease, First

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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author

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"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."

Bill Maher, American Comedian

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"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."

Bill Maher, American Comedian

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"The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it."

Bill Maher, American Comedian

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"Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"With Google I'm starting to burn out on knowing the answer to everything. People in the year 2020 are going to be nostalgic for the sensation of feeling clueless."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

People, Feeling

"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."

William James, American Philosopher

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"Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."

William James, American Philosopher

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"I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

"For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."

"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."

"The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it."

"Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters."

"With Google I'm starting to burn out on knowing the answer to everything. People in the year 2020 are going to be nostalgic for the sensation of feeling clueless."

"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."

"Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."

"I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it."

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"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few."

"What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind."

"Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories."

"Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains."

"Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise."

"Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism."

"Responsibility educates."

"What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better."

"Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them."

"Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress."