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To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization

To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education. – Jonathan Sacks

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Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight increase in gold reserves, a new oil field, or the next world-changing communications technology? Surely thats not too much to ask. – Jonathan Sacks

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Technology
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Jonathan Sacks
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If the history of the Day of Atonement has anything to say to us now it is: never relieve individuals of moral responsibility. The more we have, the more we grow. – Jonathan Sacks

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History
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Gods forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency. – Jonathan Sacks

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Forgiveness
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Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses. – Ric Keller

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Education

Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me. – Ryan White

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Education

Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers. – Christine Gregoire

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Education

For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is no stage for which so little educational preparation is made as that which follows the reproductive period. – Havelock Ellis

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Education

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Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. – Isaac Asimov

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Science

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people. – Abraham Lincoln

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Capitalism

I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours. – John F. Kennedy

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To be too conscious is an illness — a real thoroughgoing illness. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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