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There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice. - Nadine Gordi

There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice. – Nadine Gordimer

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The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars. – Nadine Gordimer

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Speech (freedom of)
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Nadine Gordimer
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb. – Nadine Gordimer

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power
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Sacrifice
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We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to. – Johann von Goethe

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Sacrifice

Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Sacrifice

The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation — the great peaks we had forgotten, of Honor, Duty, Patriotism, and clad in glittering white, the great pinnacle of Sacrifice pointing like a rugged finger to Heaven. – David Lloyd George

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Sacrifice

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt. – Max Beerbohm

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Sacrifice

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