The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
ADLAI STEVENSON IA lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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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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[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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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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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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They cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.
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Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
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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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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.
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