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When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how…
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Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.
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There is no talent so ardently supported, nor generously rewarded, as the ability to convince parasites they are victims.
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Compassion is the use of public funds to buy votes
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Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and…
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One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however,…
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If you have a right to respect, that means other people don't have a right to their own opinions.
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Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.
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Our fate is matched by the total freedom we have to react to our fate. It is as if we were dealt…
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Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our…
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Sports are the reason I am out of shape. I watch them all on TV.
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Freedom... refer[s] to a social relationship among people-namely, the absence of force as a prospective instrument of decision making. Freedom is reduced…
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The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply…
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I will create value for society, rather than extract it.
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The vision of the anointed is one in which ills as poverty, irresponsible sex, and crime derive primarily from 'society,' rather than…
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Since the social victim has been oppressed by society, he comes to feel that his individual life will be improved more by…
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Neither revolution nor reformation can ultimately change a society, rather you must tell a new powerful tale, one so persuasive that it…
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Suicide terrorist groups are [not] religious cults isolated from the rest of their society, ... Rather, suicide terrorist organizations often command broad…
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Well, Daddy, I used to believe that artists went crazy in the process of creating the beautiful works of art that kept…
— Tom Robbins
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The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than…
— Victor Hugo
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If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be…
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