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> [If you think there's a bogeyman - turn on the light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/if-you-think-there-s-a-bogeyman-turn-on-the-light/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

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## More by Dorothy Thompson

> [Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/peace-has-to-be-created-in-order-to-be-maintained-it-is-the-product/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [“When liberty is taken away by force, it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished by default it can never be recovered.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/when-liberty-is-taken-away-by-force-it-can-be-restored-by-force-when/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/courage-it-would-seem-is-nothing-less-than-the-power-to-overcome/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [“Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/peace-is-not-the-absence-of-conflict-but-the-presence-of-creative/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/the-instinct-to-worship-is-hardly-less-strong-than-the-instinct-to-eat/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/age-is-not-measured-by-years-nature-does-not-equally-distribute/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards all men?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/can-one-preach-at-home-inequality-of-races-and-nations-and-advocate/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [After the earthquake and the fire comes the still, small voice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/after-the-earthquake-and-the-fire-comes-the-still-small-voice/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/to-have-felt-too-much-is-to-end-in-feeling-nothing/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/the-most-destructive-element-in-the-human-mind-is-fear-fear-creates/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Of all forms of government and society, those of free men and women are in many respects the most brittle. They give the fullest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/of-all-forms-of-government-and-society-those-of-free-men-and-women/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [“Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/fear-grows-in-darkness-if-you-think-there-s-a-bogeyman-around-turn-on/)

[DOROTHY THOMPSON](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/only-when-we-are-no-longer-afraid-do-we-begin-to-live/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/lawlessness-is-a-self-perpetuating-ever-expanding-habit/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

> [Women have had the vote for over forty years and their organizations lobby in Washington for all sorts of causes; why, why, why don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-thompson/women-have-had-the-vote-for-over-forty-years-and-their-organizations/)

[Dorothy Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-thompson/)

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