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"In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous."
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"Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way."

"The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people."

"Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way."

"When we allow the genius of simple nature to flow through us we become every genius who has ever lived."

"Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable."

"Common sense is the genius of humanity."

"Genius is an inner inherent intuition and perception. It is not a teachable condition."
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"If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane."


"I regard the rights of men and women equal. In Love's fair realm, husband and wife are king and queen, sceptered and crowned alike, and seated on the self-same throne."


"Every man should stand under the blue and stars, under the infinite flag of nature, the peer of every other man."


"The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others."


"Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell."


"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."


"It has always seemed absurd to suppose that a god would choose for his companions, during all eternity, the dear souls whose highest and only ambition is to obey."


"Character is made of duty and love and sympathy, and, above all, of living and working for others."


"The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it."
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