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The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. – James Baldwin

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It is very nearly impossible… to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. – James Baldwin

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Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock. – James Baldwin

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One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by

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“Independence”… [is] middle-class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth. – G.B. Shaw, Pygmalion, 1912

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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. – John Donne

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You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it. – Faith Baldwin

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Ones liberty should end when it becomes the curse of his neighbor. – Frederick Farrar

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Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. Its time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it is. – Mitt Romney

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