Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
G. K. CHESTERTON[No society can survive the socialist] fallacy that there is an absolutely unlimited number of inspired officials and an absolutely unlimited amount of money to pay them.
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But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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