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“Every newspaper editor owes tribute to the devil. [Fr., Tout faiseur de journaux doit tribut au Malin.]”
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“Watch people do their most common actions; these are indeed the things that will tell you the real character of a great person.”
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“I am ready to disclaim my opinion, even of yesterday, even of 10 minutes ago, because all opinions are relative. One lives in a field of influences, one is influenced by everyone one meets, everything is an exchange of influences, all opinions are derivative. Once you deal a new deck of cards, you've got a new deck of cards.”
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“Differences in race, differences in sex, somebody doesn’t look at you right, somebody says something. Everybody is sensitive.  If I had been as sensitive as that in the 1960s, I’d still be in Savannah.”
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“Whatever else the religious Right may be, it is a bonanza for its opponents... Reports of the great terror that is upon us are raising millions of dollars in fund appeals by Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Organization for Women, Norman Lear's People for the American Way, and others who claim to believe that the religious Right is the greatest peril to American democracy since Joe McCarthy.”
Source : Richard John Neuhaus, Michael Cromartie, Ethics and Public Policy Center (Washington, D.C.) (1987). “Piety and politics: evangelicals and fundamentalists confront the world”, Ethics & Public Policy Center
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“We can have eternal life if we want it, but only if there is nothing else we want more.”
Source : "The Atonement: All for All". Bruce C. Hafen’s speech at the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.lds.org. April, 2004.
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“If you have that unconquerable urge to write, nothing will stop you from writing.”
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“I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers.”