"POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud……" — Ambrose Bierce

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• To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The… — Alfred Adler
• It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up… — Lord Byron
• The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted… — Thomas Jefferson
• I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social… — John Dewey
• Happiness is a state of mind. With physical comforts if your mind is still in a state of confusion and… — Dalai Lama
• Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let… — Dalai Lama
• There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this… — Edward Hoagland
• To overcome negative emotions, consulting intuition is always useful. How can it guide you. During nervous periods, it offers a… — Judith Orloff
• I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between… — Thomas Jefferson
• America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment;… — Calvin Coolidge
• It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens… — Benjamin Tucker
• Self-criticism is not "love," and it is certainly not indifferent. It's a form of hatred. And when I name that,… — Danielle LaPorte

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