The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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Anand Thakur
The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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I have been told that one of the reasons the astronomers of the world cooperate is the fact that there is no one nation from which the entire sphere of the sky can be seen.
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Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.
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[I]t is difficult to picture the great Creator conceiving of a program of one creature (which He has made) using another living creature for purposes of experimentation.
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Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.
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The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.
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A man doesn’t save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.
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Perhaps there is in that fact a parable for national statesmen, whose political horizons are all too often limited by national horizons.
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Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?
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