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Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior. – Mary McCarthy

Other quotes by Mary McCarthy

Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near the source of infection, supposedly in a scientific spirit, but really to sniff the vapors and dally with the possibility. – Mary McCarthy

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Racism
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Mary McCarthy
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You musnt force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. – Mary McCarthy

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work
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Other Quotes from
Trust
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Trust should be the basis for all our moral training. – Robert Baden-Powell

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Trust

There comes a point in a relationship when you realize that you trust someone enough to let them keep their secrets. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Trust

Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something. – Eric Hoffer

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Trust

The trust of the innocent is the liars most useful tool. – Stephen King

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Trust

Random Quotes

No, I was never one of those positive people who believes he can have whatever he sets his sights on. I just kept working at it. – George Miller

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positive

Its a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad. – Julie Bowen

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Faith

Death is a release from the impressions of sense, and from impulses that make us their puppets, from the vagaries of the mind, and the hard service of the flesh. – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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Death

Surely, two of the most satisfying experiences in life must be those of being a grandchild or a grandparent. – Donald A. Norberg

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Grandparents