Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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Anand Thakur
Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
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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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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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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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Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.
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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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Men may be born free
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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 free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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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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There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge.
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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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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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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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