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"The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable."
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"Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for."
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"A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets."
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"I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't."
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"I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty."
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"The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation."
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"I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state."
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"The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting."
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"It is our beliefs, more than our experiences, that determine life's possibilities."
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"Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct."
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"No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library."
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"I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into people's minds better than we Liberals."
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