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"If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted."
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"From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war."
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"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step."
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"Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long."
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"There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls."
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"As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress."
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"Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming."
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"Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be."
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"The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell."
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"I loved Spider-Man, Spider-Man was the man."
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"A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks."
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"Self-parody is the first portent of age."
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"Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic."
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"If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted."
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"Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves."
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"A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough."
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"One of the things that Ang brings to all of his projects is his deep sense of being a double exile, an outsider's outsider."
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"No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start."
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"Americans don't want cowboys to be gay."
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"You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination."
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"Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made."
People
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