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- No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
- Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles...respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law...or, in a word justice.
- Max Nordau (1849 - 1923)
- Reprimand not a child immediately on the offence. Wait till the irritation has been replaced by serenity.
- Moses Hasid
- The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.
- Erich Fromm (1900 - 1980)
- Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- We must dare to think about "unthinkable things" because when things become "unthinkable" thinking stops and action becomes mindless.
- J. William Fulbright (1905 - )
- My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
- Walter Landor (1775 - 1864)
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