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The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses. – Thomas Jefferson

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The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that… it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. – Thomas Jefferson

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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Every religion is good that teaches man to be good and I know of none that instructs him to be bad. – Thomas Paine

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But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you. – Deepak Chopra

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Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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