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"People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates."
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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
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"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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"A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong."
"Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility."
"Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage."
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"The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget."
"Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults."
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