"From a hundred rabbits you can't make a horse."

-- Fyodor Dostoevsky

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“Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.”
“I think that prosecuting some college kid because she shared a file is a lot like sending somebody to Australia 200 years ago for poaching his lordship's rabbit. That's how it must seem to poor people who just want to watch a crappy movie for free after theyâ€™ve been working themselves to death all day at Tesco or whatever, you know.”
“everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly burst. You will want to write a long letter, or draw a picture, or sing, or make a dress or a garden.”
“Until we establish a felt sense of kinship between our own species and those fellow mortals who share with us the sun and shadow of life on this agonized planet, there is no hope for other species, there is no hope for the environment, and there is no hope for ourselves.”
“We have a God who delights in impossibilities.”
“Silence is a great peacemaker.”
“But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe.”

Source : Interview by Sarah van Gelder, www.yesmagazine.org. March 31, 2001.
“It is contended by many that ours is a Christian government, founded upon the Bible, and that all who look upon the book as false or foolish are destroying the foundation of our country. The truth is, our government is not founded upon the rights of gods, but upon the rights of men. Our Constitution was framed, not to declare and uphold the deity of Christ, but the sacredness of humanity. Ours is the first government made by the people and for the people. It is the only nation with which the gods have had nothing to do.”

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