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A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just a

A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been. – Victor Hugo

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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. – Victor Hugo

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Beauty
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Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God. – Victor Hugo

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God
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Change your opinions, keep to your principles change your leaves, keep intact your roots. – Victor Hugo

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Change
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One side-effect of the so-called war on terror has been a crisis of liberalism. This is not only a question of alarmingly illiberal legislation, but a more general problem of how the liberal state deals with its anti-liberal enemies. – Terry Eagleton

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The pioneers of a warless world are the [youth] who refuse military service. – Albert Einstein

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The most successful war seldom pays for its losses. – Thomas Jefferson

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Everything, everything in war is barbaric… But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being. – Ellen Key

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Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison. – Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. – Izaak Walton

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The environmental benefits of hydrogen are also outstanding. When used as an energy source, hydrogen produces no emissions besides water. Zero polluting emissions, an amazing advance over the current sources of energy that we use. – Dan Lipinski

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I dont get jealousy, I dont get how people hate each other – I never did. – Nas

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