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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.

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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Fear Foundation Safety
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Freedom Pieces
The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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Nature Poet Rumor
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Enemy Hate Truth
It is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Evil Religious Violence
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
All the Scriptures give clear proof of the Trinity, and it is from these that our principle is deduced…the distinction of the Trinity is quite clearly displayed.
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Principles Religious
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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Blood Growth Religious
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Atheist Men Nature Prayer
There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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God Human Way

Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.

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