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William Ralph Inge

"A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it."

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"Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person."
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"The enemies of freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot."
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"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
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