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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.

Adlai Stevenson I

A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Anand Thakur
Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.
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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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Anand Thakur
It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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Too often sinister threats to the bill of rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak, of anti-communism.
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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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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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Anand Thakur
Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses…
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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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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.
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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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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
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Anand Thakur
Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge.
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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.

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