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"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves."
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"According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage-managers, who had since made a great mess of it."
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"There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be."
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