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In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.: Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945), Speech, September 22, 1936
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Communism is like prohibition, it's a good idea but it won't work.: Will Rogers (1879 - 1935), Weekly Articles (1981), first published 1927
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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 19
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We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Sceptical Essays (1928), "Eastern and Western Ideals of Happiness"
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.: Harold Macmillan (1894 - 1986), Wall Street Journal, Aug. 13, 1963
Yet ah! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies? Thought would destroy their paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.: Thomas Gray, "On a Distant Prospect of Eton College" 1742
Sure, winning isn't everything. It's the only thing.: Henry Sanders, in Sports Illustrated, Dec. 26, 1955
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, ch. 10
Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 4
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Back to Methuselah (1921) pt. 5
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