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Vote:   | A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful. |
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Vote: | Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. |
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Vote: | Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth. |
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Vote: | Good government is the outcome of private virtue. |
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Vote: | I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns. |
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Vote: | It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep. |
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Vote: | People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold. |
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Vote: | Politics is organized hatred, that is unity. |
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Vote: | The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost. |
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Vote: | The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought. |
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Vote: | Too much agreement kills the chat. |
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Vote: | Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us. |