"Democracy the domination of unreflective and timorous men,……" — H. L. Mencken

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• Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
• Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can… — Hannah Arendt
• The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently;… — Aristotle
• I am not interested in the afterlife. Religion is supposed to be about losing your ego, not preserving it eternally… — Karen Armstrong
• We shouldn't be saying 'Save the planet'; we should be saying: 'Save viable conditions in which people can live.' That's… — Margaret Atwood
• Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always… — Roger Babson
• You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle… — Bernard Baruch
• It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary.… — Saint Basil
• Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul. — Charles Baudelaire
• Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always… — Jane Addams
• As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets,… — John Desmond Bernal
• One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to… — Annie Besant

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