As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.
WILL DURANTThere is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
More Will Durant Quotes
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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
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We are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.
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Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
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There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.
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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
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A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.
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The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers.
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We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.
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The family is the nucleus of civilization.
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Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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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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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
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