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One quarter are afraid to speak, and one quarter are killed and you die with them. But the blessed final quarter keep you alive.

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Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.
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Emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
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People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
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It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.
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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.
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Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.
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Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it,
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An it isn’t so much that the church is in bondage to Big Business and doctrines as laid down by millionaires – though a lot of churches are that, too.
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You’re so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.
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Why is it that traveling Americans are always so dreadful?
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God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
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When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism
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With your great experience, don’t you honest, cross-your-heart, think that perhaps-just maybe-when a country has gone money-mad, like all our labor unions and workmen, with their propaganda to hoist income taxes.
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Think of how many are arrested for selling fake stock, for seducing 14-year-old girls in orphanages under their care, for arson, for murder.
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When you think that most of us are doomed by divine grace to roast in hell, to say nothing of mortgages and hail and bad crops and extravagant womenfolks, ’tain’t any laughing matter!
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We’re tired of seeing just a few people able to be individualists. We’re tired of always deferring hope till the next generation.
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Fortune has dealt with me rather too well. I have known little struggle, not much poverty, many generosities.
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Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.
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My objection to the church isn’t that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too .
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On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had.
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Curiously, neither God nor the devil may wear modern dress, but must retain Grecian vestments.
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Fine, large, meaningless, general terms like romance and business can always be related. They take the place of thinking, and are highly useful to optimists and lecturers.
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The greatest mystery about a human being is not his reaction to sex or praise, but the manner in which he contrives to put in twenty-four hours a day. It is this which puzzles the longshoreman about the clerk, the Londoner about the bushman.
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Good Lord, I don’t know what ‘rights’ a man has! And I don’t know the solution of boredom. If I did, I’d be the one philosopher that had the cure for living. But I do know that about ten times as many people find their lives dull, and unnecessarily dull.
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The cocktail filled him with a whirling exhilaration behind which he was aware of devastating desires-to rush places in fast motors, to kiss girls, to sing, to be witty. … He perceived that he had gifts of profligacy which had been neglected. -chapter 8
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