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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
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"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."
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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."
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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
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"That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings."
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"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."
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"A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world."
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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."
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"A wise traveler never despises his own country."
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"Nation needs soldiers, politics needs civilians."
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"I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser."
Hell

"My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong."
Fight

"I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!"
Nation

"The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win."
Constitution

"I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please."
Truth

"If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!"
Freedom

"I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone."
Leadership

"My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing."
Education

"Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!"
Politics

"I preferred sewing to bossing little children."
Family
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