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"This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy."
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"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul."
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"Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve."
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"There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it."
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"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it."
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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."
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"All great truths begin as blasphemies."
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"The man who listens to Reason is lost; reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her."
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"It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid."
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"When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he will always declare that it is his duty."
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