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Man — a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. - Alexand

Man — a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. – Alexander Hamilton

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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. – Alexander Hamilton

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Men
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Alexander Hamilton
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The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right. – Alexander Hamilton

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God
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The true man walks the earth as the stars walk the heavens, grandly obedient to those laws which are implanted in his nature. – Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays, 1911

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Humankind

Evolution is individual — devolution is collective. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Humankind

It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man. – Aeschylus, Agamemnon

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Humankind

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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Humankind

Random Quotes

The formula “two and two make five” is not without its attractions. – Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from the Underground, 1864

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Reality

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. – Mark Twain

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Experience

The way you communicate an idea is different than the way you communicate a product. – Frank Luntz

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communication

With copious evidence ranging from Platos haughtiness to Beethovens tirades, we may conclude that the most brilliant people of history tend to be a prickly lot. – Stephen Jay Gould

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History