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"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."

"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."
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"To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god."


"The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators."


"There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces, and that cure is freedom."


"To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the country, to enrich those dialects with terms of science borrowed from the Western nomenclature, and to render them by degrees fit vehicles for conveying knowledge to the great mass of the population."


"Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear."


"Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action."
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