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"A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures."
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"Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction."

"It is better to believe than doubt."

"No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library."

"The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation."

"Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination."

"Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct."

"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all."

"The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable."

"Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct."
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"Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together."

"Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable."

"How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems."

"It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever."

"The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people."
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