Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?
ADLAI STEVENSON IThe tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.
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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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Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.
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They cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.
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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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The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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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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Men may be born free
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge.
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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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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses…
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