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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. – Edmund Burke

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Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom and a great empire and little minds go ill together. – Edmund Burke

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When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people. – Edmund Burke

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Social reform aims to improve the condition of the poor by worsening the condition of the rich. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is used as an instrument of policy, eventually we will have total war. – Lester B. Pearson

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We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves. – Marilyn Manson

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There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak. – Charles R. Swindoll

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I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind. – Albert Einstein

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Its not that Im so smart, its just that I stay with problems longer. – Albert Einstein

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I live by Go big or go home. Thats with everything. Its like either commit and go for it or dont do it at all. I apply that to everything. I apply that to relationships, I apply that to like sports, I apply that to everything. Thats what I live by. Thats how I like it. – Paul Walker

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