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Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemake

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin

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A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners. – Mignon McLaughlin

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car
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Most sermons sound to me like commercials – but I cant make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product. – Mignon McLaughlin

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It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. – Mignon McLaughlin

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I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see whats happening in society. I could never write a crime story just for the sake of it, because I always want to talk about certain things in society. – Henning Mankell

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Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less. – John Major

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Society

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. – Carl Sandburg

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The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that whats on the line is American liberty itself. – Thomas Frank

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With improvisation, I just do it. It might be a total failure but then you just throw the dice again. – Christian Marclay

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They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. – Lillie Langtry

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Not by might, or power, but by my spirit, says the Lord. – Bible

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