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"One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, "I have it," merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it."
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"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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"Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel."
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"It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."
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"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
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"The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection."
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"Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the morass. If I did not talk about Watergate, I was accused of being out of touch with reality."
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"Life is a dancing mind, loving heart, caring soul, and wandering thoughts."
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"It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians."
Animals
"I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!"
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"The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time."
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"The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority."
Society
"Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth."
Truth
"Don't use that foreign word "ideals." We have that excellent native word "lies.""
Truth
"What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!"
Business
"A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed."
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"People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it."
Time
"Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed."
Heart
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