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"Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously."
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"My first mistake is to humanize God. My second mistake is to hold those wretched human characteristics up against all of the majestic things that I sense God should be. The blatant discrepancy which is certain to ensue then allows me to not only justify my rejection of Him, it grants me unbridled permission to discount His existence altogether. And that third and final mistake is without a doubt the most costly of all."
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"When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence."
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"Who am I?? No, No you don't ask the questions I ask them my question is how much stupid are you??...You are so quite, why?? You don't have answer, it's not a problem you don't need to answer I kwow it!"
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"Doubters only doubt what they doubt."
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"Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible."
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"In the middle of the storm, the 'a' of the atheist drops!"
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"Don't create unbelief or doubt in people's minds. When you do so you ruin their lives and you have nothing to give them in its place. It's ok if people delude themselves those delusions keep their day running."
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"All people share doubts. The lingering question that eventually worms it way into all thinking people's brain is how to live splendidly and how to die without remorse and regret."
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"Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun."
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"Doubtful heart weakens mind."
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"Punishment cannot heal spirits, can only break them."
Justice
"To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience."
Power
"The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors."
Love
"After the revolution, let us hope, prisons simply would not exist - if by prisons we mean places that could be experienced by the men and women in them at all as every place that goes by that name now is bound to be experienced."
Man
"Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences."
Action
"Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears."
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"I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision... is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive."
Vision
"There should be no censorship of mail."
Government
"All prisons that have existed in our society to date put people away as no human being should ever be put away."
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"Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution."
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