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Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes...

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." The US Constitu...

"Too often...we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

"Dictators are never as strong as they tell you they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are."

Gene Sharp

"To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact."

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

"If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity."

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

"Live each day so that you will neither be afraid of tomorrow nor ashamed of yeaterday."

Michael Phang

"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme."

Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC)

"A nation never falls but by suicide."

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

"Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction."

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

"The nations of the earth are mostly swayed by fear—fear of the sort that a little cheap oratory turns easily to rage, hate, and violence."

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

"Why is it that when you awake to the world of realities you nearly always feel, sometimes very vividly, that the vanished dream has carried with it some enigma which you have failed to solve?"

Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)

"An American monkey,…after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus was wiser than many men."

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

"True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it."

Karl R. Popper

Kakistocracy: government by the worst people

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