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"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."
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"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race."
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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."
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"Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it."
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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."
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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more."
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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion."
Judgment
"Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government."
Government
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
Man
"To innovate is not to reform."
Society
"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
Mistake
"He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls."
Cause
"The cold neutrality of an impartial judge."
Law
"Falsehood is a perennial spring."
Society
"The nature of things is, I admit, a sturdy adversary."
Nature
"The writers against religion whilst they oppose every system are wisely careful never to set up any of their own."
Wisdom
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