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"I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."
"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today."
"It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals."
"We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician."
"It is anomalous to hold that in order to convict a man the police cannot extract by force what is in his mind, but can extract what is in his stomach."
"Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society."
"The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind."
"It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow."
"Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late."
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