[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.
ADLAI STEVENSON IYour public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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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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Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?
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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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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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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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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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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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Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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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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The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.
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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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