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- The rich man may never get into heaven, but the pauper is already serving his term in hell.
- Alexander Chase, Perspectives, 1966
- To recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Soul of a Man Under Socialism, 1881
- Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations and social standing, never can bring about a reform.
- Susan B. Anthony (1820 - 1906)
- To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
- e e Cummings (1894 - 1962), Selected Letters, 1955
- The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security for the minorities.
- Lord Acton
- We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
- Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), Thoughts on Various Subjects, 1711
- The difference between insanity and genius is success.
- Bruce Feirstein, Tomorrow Never Dies
- He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.
- Philip Massinger, The Bondman, 1624
- The things I never say never get me into trouble.
- Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933)
- The difference between machines and human beings is that human beings can be reproduced by unskilled labor.
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - )
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