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Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of… — John Marshall
Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a… — Immanuel Kant
All are free to believe or not believe; all are free to practice a faith or not. But those who believe must be free to… — Jeff Miller
Men must not only know, they must act. — W. E. B. Du Bois
Life has taught me one supreme lesson. This is that we mustâ€”if we are really to live at all, if we are to enjoy the… — Margaret Sanger
As long as this great army of workers is scattered among so many craft unions, it will be impossible for them to unite and act… — Eugene V. Debs
Why should the railroad employees be parceled out among a score of different organizations? They are all employed in the same service. Their interests are… — Eugene V. Debs
In the dominant Western religious system, the love of God is essentially the same as the belief in God, in Godâ€™s existence, Godâ€™s justice, Godâ€™s… — Erich Fromm
Only the subject's individual consciousness can testify for the unwitnessed acts, and there is no act more deprived of external testimony than the act of… — Olavo de Carvalho
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue… — William James
Never lose yourself on the stage. Always act in your own person, as an artist. The moment you lose yourself on the stage marks the… — Constantin Stanislavski
Everyone can act. Everyone can improvise. Anyone who wishes to can play in the theater and learn to become 'stage-worthy.' We learn through experience and… — Viola Spolin
Now that science has helped us to overcome the awe of the unknown in nature, we are the slaves of social pressures of our own… — Max Horkheimer
The facts which our senses present to us are socially performed in two ways: through the historical character of the object perceived and through the… — Max Horkheimer
I cannot imagine a context that would some day, in some manner, make the monstrous crime of September 11 an understandable or comprehensible political act — Jurgen Habermas
Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law. — Immanuel Kant
While strength is the natural quality of an individual seen in isolation, power springs up between men when they act together and vanishes the moment… — Hannah Arendt
Without being forgiven, released from the consequences of what we have done, our capacity to act would, as it were, be confined to one single… — Hannah Arendt
However much an ideologue tries to bury [Lenin] beneath a proof by historical analysis, there is always this one man standing their on the plain… — Louis Althusser
The conditions of a true critique and a true creation are the same: the destruction of an image of thought which presupposes itself and the… — Gilles Deleuze

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