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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
"Power of generalizing gives men so much the superiority in mistake over the dumb animals."
"In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state."
"The real difference between men is energy."
"In my experience, influence is power."
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"Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity."
"The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority."
"If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh."
"There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion."
"The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks."
"Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity."
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