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The impulse to acquisition, pursuit of gain, of money, of the greatest possible amount of money, has in itself nothing to do…
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Capitalism may even be identical with the restraint, or at least a rational tempering, of this irrational impulse. But capitalism is identical…
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Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity.
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the 'disenchantment of the world.' Precisely the…
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In a democracy the people choose a leader in whom they trust. Then the chosen leader says, 'Now shut up and obey…
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The purely emotional form of Pietism is, as Ritschl has pointed out, a religious dilettantism for the leisure class.
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The fate of an epoch that has eaten of the tree of knowledge is that it must...recognize that general views of life…
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In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the…
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When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and…
— Elihu Root
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Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.
— Epicurus
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Where it is in his own interest, every organism may reasonably be expected to aid his fellows. Where he has no alternative,…
— Michael Ghiselin
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Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world…
— Robert E. Lee
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A political party cannot be all things to all people. It must represent certain fundamental beliefs which must not be compromised to…
— Ronald Reagan
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The libraries of America are and must ever remain the home of free and inquiring minds. To them, our citizens-of all ages…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell…
— Eric Cantor
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The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating…
— George Washington
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