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“Great truths always dwell a long time with small minorities, and the real voice of God is often that which rises above the masses, not that which follows them.”
Source : Francis Lieber (1853). “On Civil Liberty and Self-government”, p.366
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“Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.”
Source : Richard Baxter (2014). “The Reformed Pastor”, p.63, Lulu.com
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“There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.”
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“The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it. Whoever deals with his personal suffering only in the way our society has taught him - through illusion, minimization, suppression, apathy - will deal with societal suffering in the same way.”
Source : Dorothee Sölle (1975). “Suffering”, Fortress Press
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“Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?”
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“When you're surrounded by friends and exes, there's a whole lot of stuff that starts crawling out. But however serious and traumatic those experiences may be to the participant, to the onlooker they're hilarious.”
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“Humanity's greatest desire is to belong and connect.”
Source : "Kony 2012 is about now - right now. Get with the programme!" by Charlie Skelton, www.theguardian.com. March 14, 2012.
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“Women will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.”