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Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves. When zealous agents of the Government arrest suspected "radicals"…

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If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another.
Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from men who are aggressive for what is…
Before the war is ended, the war party assumes the divine right to denounce and silence all opposition to war as unpatriotic…
Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to…
In times of peace, the war party insists on making preparation for war. As soon as prepared for, it insists on making…
Publicity, discussion, and agitation are necessary to accomplish any work of lasting benefit.
God, how patient are Thy poor! These corporations and masters of manipulation in finance heaping up great fortunes by a system of…
Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves. When zealous agents of the Government…
Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.

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Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety. — Edmund Burke
Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey… — William Shakespeare
In my judgment, a great mistake has been made by well meaning and zealous men, through treating error and infidelity with altogether… — J. G. Holland
I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing. — Oliver Goldsmith
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it. — William Shenstone
Again and again, I've seen Bush turn a blind eye as his henchmen have leveled zealous attacks against his political enemies -… — Paul Begala
People are zealous for a cause when they are not quite positive that it is true. — Bertrand Russell
Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research. — Wilhelm Steinitz
It is not indeed certain, that the most refined caution will find a proper time for bringing a man to the knowledge… — Samuel Johnson
If we consider the manner in which those who assume the office of directing the conduct of others execute their undertaking, it… — Samuel Johnson
Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly.… — Isaac of Nineveh
When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; so sweet is zealous contemplation. — William Shakespeare

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