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Denis Diderot

"From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step."

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"Society has a herd psychology, so until we have more good shepherds we are lost."

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"The morals of societies are defined by how they treat a strange woman."

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"If God fairness, impartiality, equity, are his essence, that should become dominant in any society."

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"I realize that they giggle and I actually laugh, that they show their cleavage and I have none to show, but just so you know, I am also a girl. I'm one of the three wise MEN. And it's gay to think that James Bond is hot."

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"The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal."

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"The 'Wild West' is a good description of law enforcement in the desert southwest USA."

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"The world is "sick" with loneliness in spite of multitudes of people living in it."

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"Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment."

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"When I had a look at the lights of Broadway by night, I said to my American friends : "What a glorious garden of wonders this would be, to any who was lucky enough to be unable to read."

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"All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs."
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"Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth."
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"The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers."
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"Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey."
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"The first step towards philosophy is incredulity."
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"No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings."
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"The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action."
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"There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint."
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"Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man."
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