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A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster.
No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.
Quotes By Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Reading solitude idleness a soft and sedentary life intercourse with...
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Virtue is a state of war and to live in it we have always to combat with...
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Falsehood has an infinity of combinations but truth has only one mode of...
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I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no...
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Money is the seed of money and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult...
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Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for...
Quotes About Death
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When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the...
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I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it...
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in...
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So here is one of my theories on happiness: we cannot know if we have lived a...
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I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm...
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Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is...
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I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They...
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The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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As a reward for their efforts however those early Christians were beaten...
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I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether...