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"Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility."
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"I have come to have the firm conviction that vanity is the basis of everything, and finally that what one calls conscience is only inner vanity."
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"We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void."
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"We discover part of our true self only by conspicuous inspection of the depths of our conscience."
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"Conscience defined by the elders,passed on to the next generations."
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"There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot."
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"The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of people's perception of you rather than people's perception of you."
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"It is a happy faculty of the mind to slough that which conscience refuses to assimilate."
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"Every day the choice is presented to us, in a thousand different ways, to live up to the spirit which is in us or to deny it. Whenever we talk about right and wrong we are turning the light of scrutiny upon our neighbors instead of upon ourselves. We judge in order not to be judged. We uphold the law, because it is easier than to defy it. We are all lawbreakers, all criminals, all murderers, at heart. It is not our business to get after the murderers, but to get after the murderer which exists in each and every one of us. And I mean by murder the supreme kind which consists in murdering the spirit."
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"It is probable that the most inhuman monsters, even the Himmlers and the Mengeles, convince themselves that they are engaged in noble and courageous acts."
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"To hell, allegiance! Vows, to the blackest devil!Conscience and grace, to the profoundest pit!I dare damnation."
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"I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study Greek and learn to manage a horse."
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"The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion."
Religion

"Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility."
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"Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for which they are fitted."
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"The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading."
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"The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation."
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"To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt."
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"Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth."
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"It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another."
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"The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood."
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