"This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand."

-- Aristophanes

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“I was driven from my position as Interior Secretary, not because of my environmental record, but because of my Christian beliefs. That's the real struggle.”
“Behind every rational and irrational force in human society there is a social mechanism which determines where it is to appear and what forms it is to take.”

Source : Karl Mannheim (2013). “Man & Soc Age Reconstructn”, p.65, Routledge
“The things which hurt, instruct.”
“All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.”

Source : Keynote Speech to the Conservative Political Action Committee, delivered 11 February 2011, Ronald Reagan Centennial Dinner, Washington, D.C.
“In science the new is an advance; but in morals, as contradicting our inner ideals and historic idols, it is ever a retrogression.”
“What is the elevation of the soul? A prompt, delicate, certain feeling for all that is beautiful, all that is grand; a quick resolution to do the greatest good by the smallest means; a great benevolence joined to a great strength and great humility.”
“My favorite part of running is the thinking time.”
“...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.”

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