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It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws. – Theodore Roosevelt

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If there is not the war, you dont get the great general if there is not a great occasion, you dont get a great statesman if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big. – Theodore Roosevelt

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In the practice of tolerance, ones enemy is the best teacher. – Dalai Lama

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Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them. – John Ruskin

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Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues. – Tony Snow

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It is not best that we should all think alike it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races. – Mark Twain

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Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature. – John Berger

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Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really quite as satisfying as an income tax refund. – F.J. Raymond

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It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin could conscientiously have traced man back to the Elephant or the Lion or the Antelope, how much ridicule and prejudice would have been spared to the doctrine of Evolution. – Havelock Ellis

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A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing. – Albert Camus

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