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We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. – George Orwell

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In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act. – George Orwell

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He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him. – George Orwell

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Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts. – Nelson Mandela

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The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense. – George Berkeley

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All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner! – John F. Kennedy

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An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. – Mahatma Gandhi

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The vegan diet is obviously lacking whatever essential nutrient it is that makes people likeable. – Jim Goad

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I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. – William Morris

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