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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.

G. K. Chesterton

How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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Determination Lose Mindset Success Thinking Yourself
Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.
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Around Death Democracy Tradition Vote Walk
Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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Beginning Hope Reason
I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Believe Cleaning Perspective Water
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Difficult Failure Religious Try
If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
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Command Government Man Rule
When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
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Beginning Dignity Human Ignorance People
Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue
The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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Exception Fact Knowledge Missing
The greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children literally alter the destiny of nations.
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Destiny Greatness Humanity Nation Ordinary Story
A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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Death Flow Live Stream Water
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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Bad Democracy Education Government
Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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Duty High Man Responsibility Time
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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Establishment Myself Religion Rule Wild
Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Ourselves Philosophy Phone Science Talk
I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
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Committee Myself Search See

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