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Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.
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Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your right to…
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[Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able to throw…
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to…
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which…
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The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.
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If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.
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We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever.
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I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.
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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
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It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature, and to…
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Motherhood is the keystone of the arch of matrimonial happiness.
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My whole career can be summed up with 'Ignorance is bliss.' When you do not know better, you do not really worry…
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To each his suff'rings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan,- The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet…
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Ask Anthony Hopkins how he makes his characters come to life and he just shrugs. I don't know. If I knew, I…
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If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people in the world?
— Stephen Fry
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People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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If ignorance is bliss, then knock the smile off my face.
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When it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.
— Darren Shan
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If ignorance is bliss, it's cuz she's never heard of this...
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I'm a believer in 'Ignorance is bliss.'
— Julianna Margulies
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Ignorance is bliss-Oedipus ruined a great sex life by asking too many questions.
— Stephen Colbert
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Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power - power to do good or…
— Paul Davies
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Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
— Adam Pascal
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