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Not armies, not nations, have advanced the race; but here and there, in the course of ages, an individual has stood up and cast his shadow over the world. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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There is a war against the individual. – James Dye

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No one should part with their individuality and become that of another. – William Ellery Channing

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More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure. – Albert Camus

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We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do. – Ethel Barrett

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