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War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
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In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.
War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.
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When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.
Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.
If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff.
Another parent's different approach raises the possibility that you've made a mistake with your child. We simply can't tolerate that because we fear that any mistake, no matter how minor, could have devastating consequences. So we proclaim the superiority of our own choices. We've lost sight of the fact that people have preferences.
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.
One man cannot practice many arts with success.
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.
What a dog I got, his favorite bone is in my arm.
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