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The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the frien

The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny. – Hugo Black

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It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. – Hugo Black

Category:
Happiness
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Hugo Black
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Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press. – Hugo Black

Category:
Freedom
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Hugo Black
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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly. – Hugo Black

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History
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Change
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Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. – John Wooden

Category:
Change

I told you Im not going to criticize my successor. Ill just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I dont believe that persuasion isnt going to work. Therapy isnt going to cause terrorists to change their mind. – George W. Bush

Category:
Change

If youve ever made change in the offering plate, you might be a redneck. – Jeff Foxworthy

Category:
Change

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Change

Random Quotes

Work while you work, play while you play – this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline. – Theodor Adorno

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work

We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity. – Li Peng

Category:
respect

There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner. – P. J. ORourke

Category:
Men

Tradition: sit with husband in a room lit only by tree lights and remember that our blessings outnumber the lights. Happy Christmas to all. РBetsy Ca̱as Garmon, www.wildthymecreative.com

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Christmas