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Government is essentially immoral.

Herbert Spencer

All socialism involves slavery.
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One Liner Politics Slave Social
A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
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Death Live Moments Place
Every cause produces more than one effect.
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Effect One Liner Production
Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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Poetry Pursue Science Surround
Who indeed, after pulling off the coloured glasses of prejudice and thrusting out of sight his pet projects, can help seeing the folly of these endeavours to protect men against themselves? A sad population of imbeciles would our schemers fill the world with, could their plans last.
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Color Glass Project Pull See
We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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Discrimination Prejudice
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
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Expectation Happiness Object Pursue Source
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Generate Thinking Word
Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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Divine Oneself Right
When a man’s knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
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Confusion Greatness Himself Knowledge Man Order
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
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Benefit Existence Member Society
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Action Education Goal Greatness Knowledge
Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Bold Courage
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
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Future Man Parents Past Remember Wisdom
Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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Adjustment Life Relationship
The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
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Existence Form Government Human Nature Present Requirement

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