"What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents."

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"What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents."

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"Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistribution and class warfare, or do we want to go at the root causes of poverty and economic stagnation by promoting pro-growth policies that promote prosperity?"

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"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."

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"Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things."

Virgil, Roman Poet

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"Privatization came on slowly. When something very big happens, like privatization, historians and economists like to think you must have had very big causes. That is not how it happened."

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"Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies."

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"People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him."

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"If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim."

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"The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means."

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"There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?"

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"Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live."

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"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation."

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"Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world."

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"Now I can go back to being ruthless again."

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"Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on."

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