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We apply the catechism by opening Italy's doors to women and children who come here legally on aeroplanes, but no more men… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
Mark Hopkins was one of the truest and best men that ever lived. He had a keen analytical mind; was thoroughly accurate,… — Collis Potter Huntington Copy Share Image
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At the bottom of religious persecution is the doctrine of self-defence; that is to say, the defence of the soul. If the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
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