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Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.: Demosthenes (384 BC - 322 BC), Third Olynthiac
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I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together , not only our government but civilization itself. That bond, though strained, is unbroken at home and abroad.: Gerald R. Ford (1913 - 2006), Remarks on taking the oath of office, August 9, 1974`
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.: Abraham Flexner (1866 - 1959), Universities, part 3, 1930
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An event had happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.: Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797), Speeches... in the Trial of Warren Hastings, May 5, 1789
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first overcome.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Rasselas, 1759
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A person may cause evil to others not only by his action but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.: John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
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Somewhere deep down we know that in the final analysis we do decide things and that even our decisions to let someone else decide are really our decisions, however pusillanimous.: Harvey Cox, On Not Leaving It to the Snake, 1967
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, and the young know everything.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book, generally a check book.: Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.: William Faulkner (1897 - 1962), Interview, 1958
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