"Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual."
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"I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual."
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"Every man has a mob self and an individual self, in varying proportions."
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"I do esteem individual liberty above everything. What is a nation for, but to secure the maximum liberty to every individual?"
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"I do esteem individual liberty above everything."
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"There is no individual salvation without collective salvation"
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"Our individual wholeness includes a masculine and a feminine side, which are slowly (or not so slowly) wrung out of us, depending on which gender you are."
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"Any time I have seen someone accomplishing something magnificent, they have been a monomaniac with a mission. A single-minded individual with a passion."
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"No society can function as a society, unless it gives the individual member social status and function, and unless the decisive social power is legitimate."
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"I am for . . . each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else."
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"I am for the people of the whole nation doing just as they please in all matters which concern the whole nation; for that of each part doing just as they choose in all matters which concern no other part; and for each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else."
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"As an individual, I myself feel impelled to fancy ... a limitless succession of Universes.... Each exists, apart and independently, in the bosom of its proper and particular God."
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"Why not be a top-notcher? A top-notcher is simply an individual who works for the institution of which he is a part, not against it."
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"Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few."
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"It is not we as individuals, then, who must bend uncomfortably around the institution of marriage; rather, it is the institution of marriage that has to bend uncomfortably around us."
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"An individual dies ... when, instead of taking risks and hurling himself toward being, he cowers within, and takes refuge there."
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"The most important factor for the development of the individual is the structure and the values of the society into which he was born."
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"That's true of every form of literature - each writer brings new things to it because each of us is an individual."
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"Every human being is inherently a unique and individual form of life. He or she is made like that. But there is something which a person can do over and above the given material of her nature, and that is she can become conscious of what makes her the person she is, and he can work consciously toward relating what is himself to the world around him."
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"We should be concerned not only about the health of individual patients, but also the health of our entire society."
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