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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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“You ask, What is our policy? I will say; 'It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us: to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark lamentable catalogue of human crime. That is our policy.' You ask, What is our aim? I can answer with one word: Victory-victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.”

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Yoko Ono Artist, Musician, Activist
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“Fracking is an incredible risk to the human race, I don't know why they even thought of doing it.”

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Rahul Gandhi Politician
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“It is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation.”

Samuel Adams Politician
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“A standing army, however necessary it may be at some times, is always dangerous to the liberties of the people. Such power should be watched with a jealous eye.”

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Samuel Adams Politician
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“A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy. While the people are virtuous they cannot be subdued; but when once they lose their virtue then will be ready to surrender their liberties to the first external or internal invader.”

Teresa of Avila Saint, Mystic, Writer
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“Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.”

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Ray Charles Musician, Singer
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“[On his heroin addiction:] I did it to myself. It wasn't society...it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing.”

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Voltaire Philosopher, Writer
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“Every sensible man, every honest man, must hold the Christian sect in horror. But what shall we substitute in its place? you say. What? A ferocious animal has sucked the blood of my relatives. I tell you to rid yourselves of this beast, and you ask me what you shall put in its place ?”

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Voltaire Philosopher, Writer
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“Where some states possess an army, the Prussian Army possesses a state.”

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Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author
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“The biggest corporation, like the humblest private citizen, must be held to strict compliance with the will of the people as expressed in the fundamental law.”

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Scott Adams Cartoonist
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“If you want to kill an idea without being identified as the assassin, suggest that the legal department take a look at it.”

Thomas Jefferson Politician, Founding Father
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“Man is not made for the State but the State for man and it derives its just powers only from the consent of the governed.”

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Shirley Chisholm Politician, Educator
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“My God, what do we want? What does any human being want? Take away an accident of pigmentation of a thin layer of our outer skin and there is no difference between me and anyone else. All we want is for that trivial difference to make no difference.”

Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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“A managed democracy is a wonderful thing... for the managers... and its greatest strength is a 'free press' when 'free' is defined as 'responsible' and the managers define what is 'irresponsible'.”

Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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“Those who refuse to support and defend the state have no claim to protection by that state. Killing an anarchist or a pacifist should not be considered "murder" in a legalistic sense. The offense against the state, if any, should be "Using deadly weapons within city limits," or "Creating a traffic hazard," or other misdemeanor.”

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Star Parker Political Activist
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“If Americans want prosperity, we need a grand reawakening to the incontrovertible fact that its source is entrepreneurs unfettered by meddling politicians.”