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It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.

G. K. Chesterton

The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school.
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Education Man School Time
A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
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Courage Face Himself Ideas Person Wisdom
There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present Capitalist system, in which the State is run by the big businesses.
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Business Difference Ideal State System
No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Break Command Himself Man Religious
A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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Death Flow Live Stream Water
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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Deep Media Silence Validation
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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Action God Knowledge Myself Practice
O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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Division Earth Ourselves People Pride
Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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Failure Home Success Work Worth
When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
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Children Gratitude Ourselves Time
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
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Absence Aware Mindset Presence
It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
G. K. CHESTERTON

Employment Feminism Freedom Husband Ideas Woman
We should always endeavor to wonder at the permanent thing, not at the mere exception. We should be startled by the sun, and not by the eclipse. We should wonder less at the earthquake, and wonder more at the earth.
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Earth Exception Nature Wonder
Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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Hard Time Perspective Rain Yourself
Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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Believe Faith Impossible Inspirational

It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.

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