"We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit."

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Source : "State Rights and Byron Paine". Book by Carl Schurz, March 23, 1859.

Carl Schurz

#Loyalty Quotes #Treason Quotes #Submit Quotes

“Architectural-form equals social-form”
“I'm an only child, and I think one of the sweet things about that is that my parents are really interested in every aspect of my life.”
“Fifty percent of the United States of America is underneath the ocean. And we have better maps of Mars than those areas.”
“It used to be thought that you stopped making new neural connections in your youth and from then on your brain was fixed and it was downhill all the way. But in fact as we know from our own experience we can keep on learning and learning means changing our brain on a physical level.”
“Making your bed could be a piece of art, and writing a book could be a piece of art. You could also write a book that's not a piece of art, but that is a book, and it could be a book that was written by an artist.”
“Women are very funny. Some of the funniest people I can think of are women.”

Source : Source: gawker.com
“All of my stories are 95 percent truthful.”
“We cannot ultimately specify the grounds (either metaphysical or logical or empirical) upon which we hold that our knowledge is true. Being committed to such grounds, dwelling in them, we are projecting ourselves to what we believe to be true from or through these grounds. We cannot therefore see what they are. We cannot look at them because we are looking with them.”

Source : Michael Polanyi, Harry Prosch (2008). “Meaning”, p.61, University of Chicago Press

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