We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.
WILL DURANTEducation is the transmission of civilization.
More Will Durant Quotes
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History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.
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Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.
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The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
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Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.
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Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
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Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.
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It may be true that you can’t fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.
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The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
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There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
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The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
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If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.
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