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John Jay Chapman

"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."

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"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."

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Amber Hurdle

"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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"The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth."

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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

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"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

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"You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth."

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"And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock."

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"Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again."

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"But really it was just, it was perfect. You know, I actually got that feeling like you know what, maybe this is why I'm alive, you know - maybe this is why I'm here on this on earth."

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"Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth."

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"Good government is the outcome of private virtue."
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"The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost."
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"Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth."
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"All progress is experimental."
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"Politics is organized hatred, that is unity."
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"Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation."
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"The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought."
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"A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect."
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"The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age."
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"People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it."
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