"Freedom is not a luxury that we can indulge in when at last we have security and prosperity and enlightenment; it is, rather, antecedent to all of these, for without it we can have neither security nor prosperity nor enlightenment."

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Henry Steele Commager

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“The Divine mind is as visible in its full energy of operation on every lowly bank and mouldering stone as in the lifting of the pillars of heaven, and settling the foundation of the earth.”
“I don't really consider myself an impressionist.”
“Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.”
“I understand men much better than most women I know.”

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“In the career of female fame, there are few prizes to tie obtained which can vie with the obscure state of a beloved wife or a happy mother.”
“Happy Endings are an illusion. Real life is filled with brief moments of fleeting happiness, but ultimately every life is a tragedy that ends in death and grief.”
“Letting go of the cozy stories you've been carrying around is devastating. But there's more room for new stuff after you do it.”

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“I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.”

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