"There is a court to which I shall appeal: the court of public opinion."

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Source : Charles Bradlaugh (1890). “Speeches”

Charles Bradlaugh

#Atheism Quotes #Public Opinion Quotes #Court Quotes

“In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying.”
“Some songs seem to achieve the quality of a geometric object - a ball, box, or cone - and I don't mess with 'em.”
“To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It's so off-putting.”
“Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don't do anything serious to help reduce poverty around the world and help save the lives of children or adults who are likely to die if we don't increase the amount of aid we are giving.”
“Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.”
“First we love within, then we love the world.”
“Leonid Brezhnev did not understand the enormous political importance of the decision to produce and afterwards deploy the SS-20s.”
“Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to please... No, God delights even in our heartfelt attempts at obedience.”

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