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"Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy."
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."

"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

"The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men, only the clean can wash the grimy!"

"What the new government of Nigeria and other African governments must do, is to start a massive reorientation campaign in the culture of the dignity of labour."

"To Have Thousands Transformed In The Society Is To Lack Unity."
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"Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis."

"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness."

"Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning."

"One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart."

"The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative."

"Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home."

"Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid."
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