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- An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
- Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it should end there.
- Clare Boothe Luce
- When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.
- Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
- There is always an easy solution to every human problem -- neat, plausible, and wrong.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), A Mencken Chrestomathy
- It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.
- Jane Hamilton, The Book of Ruth
- The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.
- Meryl Streep (1949 - )
- Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
- C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), The Four Loves
- A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.
- Alyce P. Cornyn-Selby, Procrastinator's Success Kit
- The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.
- John Gray, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
- The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the members to achieve the goals of the group, and the greater the probability that the group will achieve its goals.
- Rensis Likert
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