"Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law."
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"It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion."
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"The finest friendships are between those who can do without each other."
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"In God's great vaudeville, Mother is the headliner."
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"I pray that I may never meddle, interfere, dictate, give advice that is not wanted, or assist when my services are not needed. If I can help people, I'll do it by giving them a chance to help themselves; and if I can uplift or inspire, let it be by example, inference and suggestion, rather than by injunction and dictation. That is to say, I desire to be Radiant -- to Radiate Life!"
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"The new definition of a heathen is a man who has never played baseball."
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"What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker."
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"Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them."
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"Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few."
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"Success is voltage under control-keeping one hand on the transformer of your Kosmic Kilowatts."
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"Yesterday woman was a chattel. Now she is, in law, a minor. Tomorrow she will be free, or partially so--that is to say, as free as man."
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"Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?"
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"In a state of nature, the weakest go to the wall; in a state of over-refinement, both the weak and the strong go to the gutter."
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"Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire"
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"A person born with an instinct for poverty."
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"Play needs direction as well as work."
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"If men will not act for themselves, what will they do when the benefit of their effort is for all?"
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"I believe the Universe is planned for good."
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"It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts."
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"It does not make much difference what a person studies-all knowledge is related, and the man who studies anything, if he keeps at it, will be learned."
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