"Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely."

-- Aristotle

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“For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.”
“Some learned writers . . . have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram . . . because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth in the tayl, so the force and virtue of an epigram is in the conclusion.”

Source : "The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents". Book by Edward Topsell, p. 756, 1653.
“Eighty-six percent of the gun death of children under the age of 14 internationally is right here in the United States of America. It is madness.”
“Part of comprehensive immigration reform is not just the path to citizenship for undocumented workers, but also the ability for families to be together.”
“Donâ€™t let peopleâ€™s compliments go to your head and donâ€™t let their criticisms go to your heart.”
“The planes were hijacked, the buildings fell, and thousands of lives were lost nearly a thousand miles from here. But the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were an attack on the heart of America. And standing here in the heartland of America, we say in one voice We will not give in to terrorists; We will not rest until they are found and defeated; We will win this struggle not for glory, nor wealth, nor power, but for justice, for freedom, and for peace; So help us God.”
“Our society must move from ego-system to eco-system economics. This requires that we shift from ego-system silos to eco-system awareness that considers others and includes the whole.”
“We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does to all of us: It offers the tragic illusiion that we can defend life by taking life.”

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