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If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his…
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I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have…
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Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political…
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The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes…
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Whatever may be the general endeavor of a community to render its members equal and alike, the personal pride of individuals will…
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Freedom sees in religion the companion of its struggles and its triumphs, the cradle of its infancy, the divine source of its…
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When the people rule, they must be rendered happy, or they will overturn the state.
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I have an intellectual inclination for democratic institutions, but I am instinctively an aristocrat, which means that I despise and fear the…
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It is within your hands to be frustrated in life or not. Just your expectations should become smaller, smaller, smaller, and in…
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They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of…
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I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read.
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Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.
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In the same proportion Russia is the misfortune of Europe and the Israelites.
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It is not generally remembered, if known, by thedescendants of the Pilgrims, that when their forefathers were spending their first memorable winter…
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