We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
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Conflict   
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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.
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Capitalism   
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When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion.
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Religion   
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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Advice   
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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Democracy   
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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.
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Freedom   
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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Plan   
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Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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Flower   
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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Character   
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He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine.
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Boredom   
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Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Diplomacy   
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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
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Public opinion in this country is everything.
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Opinions   
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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
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Flower   
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Everybody likes a compliment.
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Praise   
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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
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Freedom   
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Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
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Mankind   
Immortality   
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Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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Happiness   
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He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
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Language   
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