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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."
"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"
"The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men, only the clean can wash the grimy!"
"What the new government of Nigeria and other African governments must do, is to start a massive reorientation campaign in the culture of the dignity of labour."
"To Have Thousands Transformed In The Society Is To Lack Unity."
Explore more quotes by Jacques Barzun
"In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principal."
"Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap."
"A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth."
"Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole."
"If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real."
"Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice."
"Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art."
"Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions."
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