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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - September 18, 2025
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
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Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984), letter to Committee on Un-American Activities of the House of Representatives, May 19, 1952  
When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.
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Pamela Ribon, Why Girls Are Weird, 2003  
We have an opportunity for everyone in the world to have access to all the world's information. This has never before been possible. Why is ubiquitous information so profound? It's a tremendous equalizer. Information is power.
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Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009  
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)  

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