Quote by Robert Frost
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the poi

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. – Robert Frost

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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you cant move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies. – Robert Frost

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The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isnt intended. – Robert Frost

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You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country. – Robert Frost

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I dont think we live in a particularly equal society. – Sienna Miller

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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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We get lost in a fog of abstractions and easily forget that man is a bloodhound sniffing out the real. – Robert C. Pollock

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I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society. – Charles Rangel

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For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. – William Penn

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. – Attributed to Mahatma Gandhi

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