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- One reassuring thing about modern art is that things can't be as bad as they are painted.
- M. Walthall Jackson
- We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
- Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), On Liberty, 1859
- An Army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions.
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821)
- Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.
- Potter Stewart
- The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of automobiles.
- C. Wright Mills
- How, given the canine teeth and close-set eyes that declare the human animal to be a predator, had we come up with the notion that oat bran is more natural to eat than chicken?
- Valerie Martin, The Great Divorce
- The emotions that good hunters need to cultivate are love and service more than courage. The sentiments of the hunt then become translated into art.
- James Swan, In Defense of Hunting
- Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
- Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)
- When some of my friends have asked me anxiously about their boys, whether they should let them hunt, I have answered yes-- remembering that it was one of the best parts of my education-- make them hunters.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
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