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"The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion."
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"I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."
"It is better to be running after the truth and principles of God than to be running after miracles."
"There is no need to upset about the fact that our ancestors were monkeys, because they are capable chaps! Don't be sad about the truth, just understand the truth!"
"A distorted perspective of mankind is a terrible independence."
"I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours."
"When you live by understanding, you will not live in deception."
"See? my mother would say, smiling at me and my sister, Carol, in turn. "We live in the greatest country on earth. See how lucky we are?And yet the ash continued swirling down, and the smells of death came through the windows, crept under the door, hung in our carpets and curtains, and screamed of her lie.Is it possible to tell the truth in a society of lies? Or must you always, of necessity, become a liar?And if you lie to a liar, is the sin somehow negated or reversed?These are the kinds of questions I ask myself now: in these dark, watery hours, when night and day are interchangeable. No. Not true."
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"There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces, and that cure is freedom."
"To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god."
"Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve!"
"Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind."
"The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state."
"People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws."
"We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality."
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