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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
[ Honor ]
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One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
[ Prejudice ]
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Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
[ Taxes ]
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
[ Doubt ]
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
[ Patriotism ]
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How little it takes to make life unbearable: a pebble in the shoe, a cockroach in the spaghetti, a woman's laugh.
[ Suffering ]
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Democracy is also a form of religion. It is the worship of jackals by jackasses.
[ Democracy ]
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Archbishop -- A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.
[ Religion ]
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After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
[ Quotations ]
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The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.
[ Democracy ]
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I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.
[ Democracy ]
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what They want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
[ Democracy ]
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I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
[ Freedom ]
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For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
[ Problems ]
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Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
[ Conscience ]
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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
[ Conscience ]
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The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them.
[ Gossip ]
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The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
[ Crime ]
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As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.
[ Heart ]
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In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.
[ Heroes ]
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