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"A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world."
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"Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us."
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"I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world."
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"There shall be no end to the government of God."
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"For a country to have a great writer is like having another government. That's why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones."
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"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."
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"The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power."
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"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles."
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"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government."
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"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."
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"The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop."
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"Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence."
Love
"A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world."
Government
"People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug."
People
"Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization."
Life
"Genius is the talent of a person who is dead."
Talent
"Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present."
History
"If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion."
Religion
"Laughter is the mind's intonation. There are ways of laughing which have the sound of counterfeit coins."
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"A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin."
Man
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