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"I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."
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"The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets."
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"Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis."
Crisis

"I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike."
Love

"All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people."
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"Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality."
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"I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty."
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"Suicide is not a remedy."
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"A law is not a law without coercion behind it."
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"There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States."
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"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."
Education

"If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it."
Power
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