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"The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade."
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"The disciplined rule our world."

"Your expertise can elevate your impressions to bring you to an entirely new realm."

"Knowledge imparts a sense of authority. It will help you stand out and give you an edge over your competition."

"The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin."

"God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God's righteousness."
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"Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one."

"Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity."

"The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it."

"No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been."

"Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject."

"Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life."

"To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious."

"Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a no less definite end in the theories of Karl Marx."
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