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"Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary."
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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."
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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."
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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."
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"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."
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"A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when a preemptive surprise attack occurs from that nation and their allies."
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"If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police."
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"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."
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"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered."
Nature

"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
Money

"Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?"
Friendship

"You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?"
Time

"If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him."
Success

"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate."
Love
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