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"Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round"."
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"William Cowper said that God made the country, and man made the town. If it was the opposite, there would be no country; because town can be created from the country but the country cannot be created from the town!"
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"Bureaucracy is a huge beast; deeply rooted, it exists even among artists; it's an almost losing battle against it."
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"Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody knows. People will stand much more from him."
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"Saying someone is religious is heard in most of America as a compliment, a reassuring affirmation that someone will be moral, ethical, and after a few glasses of wine, a freak in the bedroom."
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"Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities."
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"More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed."
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"Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly."
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"When a man's girlfriend's parents ask him what it is that he does for a living: they're not really concerned about him, they're concerned about their daughter's tummy."
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"The use of fashions in thought is to distract men from their real dangers. We direct the fashionable outcry of each generation against those vices of which it is in the least danger, and fix its approval on the virtue that is nearest the vice which we are trying to make endemic. The game is to have them all running around with fire extinguishers whenever there's a flood; and all crowding to that side of the boat which is already nearly gone under."
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"Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint."
Liberty
"An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy."
Power
"There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession."
Life
"The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power."
Power
"The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it."
Appearance
"A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue."
Virtue
"Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered."
Thought
"Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable."
Circumstance
"The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly."
Society
"Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable."
Liberty
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