Friedrich Naumann famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Gradually, they learned that politics is fundamentally a great business, a struggling and a haggling for advantages, over whose lap collects the most rewards cast by the legislation-machine.
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The idea of liberalism has to be recreated. In the course of time it has lost so much of its clarity and attraction that it first has to rise like a new dawn in front of the people.
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For a fledging democratic system to succeed, we need citizens who understand the procedures, believe in democratic rules and get personally involved.
-- Friedrich Naumann
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One touch of Christ is worth a lifetime of struggling.
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Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquisitiveness, and to identify themselves in some real fashion with the struggle of the masses toward the light, may help in a measure - more, doubtless, by life than by words - to devise a more excellent way, a technique of social progress less crude, brutal, costly and slow than mankind has yet evolved.
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The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity.
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People do what their society rewards them to do. If the society rewards trust, people will be trusting
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Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.
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The reward is in the doing of it.
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I bring my bike to work, and I make laps around our parking lot on my lunch break.
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Sekhmet crawled onto Ramses's lap and began to purr. 'The creature oozes like a furry slug,' said Ramses, eyeing it without favor.
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Go away. I told you, I'm not interested." She looked from his lap to his face. "Your nose is growing too.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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