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"The majority is the best way because it is visible and has strength to make itself obeyed. Yet it is the opinion of the least able."
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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."
"None of us commences life utterly alone. We each carry within our granular mass the protoplasm residue of past generations' ideas, customs, values, infatuations, prejudices, ethics, and mores. The lees wrought from our seedlings contribute to the social order that oversees a newborn's future. How we conduct ourselves in the here and now emulates our heritage, delineates the parameters of the present culture, and sets the embryonic stage for the emergent ethos of our future and for the generations of people whom we will never meet."
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"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."
"This dog is mine," said those poor children; "that is my place in the sun." Here is the beginning and the image of the usurpation of all the earth."
"People often mistake their imagination for their heart, & so often are convinced they are converted as soon as they start thinking of becoming converted."
"Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them."
"If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy."
"The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion."
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