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Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.
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There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise, all-good, and…
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Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.
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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.
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Suicide may also be regarded as an experiment - a question which man puts to Nature, trying to force her to answer.…
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Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men.
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It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show…
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A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft.
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves…
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Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention…
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The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.
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The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
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...The greatest bulwark of capitalism is militarism.
— Emma Goldman
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark.
— Walter Lippmann
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...to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect…
— James Madison
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If they are incorporated into the Constitution, independent tribunals of justice will consider themselves in a peculiar manner the guardians of those…
— James Madison
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I expect we shall be told, that the Militia of the country is its natural bulwark, and would be at all times…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I come closer to my desk as to a bulwark against life.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
— William James
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It is asserted by most respectable writers upon our government, that a well-regulated militia, composed of the yeomanry of the country, have…
— John L. DeWitt
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The Founding Fathers did not believe the primary purpose of their guns was to hunt ducks, but to keep the government in…
— John Coleman
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An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in…
— James Madison
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the…
— Herbert Croly
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