philosopher Quotes
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Driven from every other corner of the earth, freedom of thought and the right of private judgment in matters of conscience direct their course to this happy country as their last asylum.
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In every country in the world, killing human beings is condemned. The Buddhist precept of non-killing extends even further, to include all living beings.
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Everyone gives the title of barbarism to everything that is not in use in his own country.
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Man’s abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God.
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Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
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Your real 'country' is where you're heading, not where you are.
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A friend from India told me that a countryman of his said: 'I want to go to America. I want to see a country where poor people are fat.'
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The United States in many ways resembles a Third World country – far more elevated, but it has many of those structural characteristics: the extreme inequality of wealth, the deterioration of infrastructure because it only serves poor people, predatory operations, huge corruption, and so on.
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Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn’t become king. He gets lynched.
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A true patriot will defend his country from its government.