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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.

Henrik Ibsen

I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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Mass Myself Subject
I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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Believe Equality Human Humanity Myself Value Worth
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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Freedom Society Spirituality Truth
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Doubt Ground Stand Yourself
Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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Hold Judgement Poetry Soul Yourself
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
Every man shares the responsibility and the guilt of the society to which he belongs.
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Himself Man Responsibility Share Society
When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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Sold Time Value Yourself
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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Beautiful Freedom Home Life
The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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Door Generation Myself Young
To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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Heart Hold Live Mindset Troll
Oh, yes–you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side–unfortunately; but right it has not.
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Known Myself Right Yourself
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That’s one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population — the intelligent ones or the fools?
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Fools Freedom Intelligence Lying Majority People Population Right
Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
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Fall Religion State

I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.

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