Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common s

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. – Nelson Mandela

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