Men may be born free
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Anand Thakur
Men may be born free
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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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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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Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.
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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 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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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.
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Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
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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 does not try to hurry history.
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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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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
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