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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."
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"Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity."

"Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them."

"Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things."

"It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic."

"People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure."

"Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost."

"Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down."
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