writer Quotes
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Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free.
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Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead.
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I knew that I lived in a country in which the aspirations of black people were limited, marked-off. Yet I felt that I had to go somewhere and do something to redeem my being alive.
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The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country.
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In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty.
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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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Let a crown be placed thereon, by which the world may know, that so far as we approve of monarchy, that in America the law is King. For as in absolute governments the King is law, so in free countries the law ought to be King; and there ought to be no other.
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Power in this country is often like hemophilia; it passes through women and then men get it.
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Peaceful coexistence cannot be limited to the powerful countries if we want to ensure world peace.
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Through the ample open door of the peaceful country barn, A sun-lit pasture field, with cattle and horses feeding; And haze, and vista, and the far horizon, fading away.