"The State is our neighbors; our neighbors are the State."
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"We are like coral animals in a vast reef of excreted technological material that is wired for solid state data transfer."
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"Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get."
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"The present is never a happy state to any human being."
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"It is astonishing that any man can forbear enquiring seriously whether there is a God; whether God is just; whether this life is the only state of existence."
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"Where a trust becomes a monopoly the state has an immediate right to interfere."
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"If the hypothesis of evolution is true, living matter must have arisen from non-living matter; for by the hypothesis the condition of the globe was at one time such, that living matter could not have existed in it, life being entirely incompatible with the gaseous state."
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"All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power."
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"My general plan would be to make the States one as to everything connected with foreign nations and several as to everything purely domestic."
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"One thing that all the totalitarian states did was make the great leader's face everywhere."
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"In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea."
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"Through default or intention, unaware or by design, we not only choose but create the visible outer conditions that are most resonant to our inner state of being."
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"Mortalhood is a fine state to visit, but you'd better not call it home."
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"When you are in touch with the Inner Being then irrespective of the outer state, you remain in a perpetual state of happiness!"
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"The Truth-power must be brought down from above into that state of peace, and this higher power - Parashakti - will directly guide the vehicle - ādhāra - and transform it."
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"I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger budget for State."
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"Rationalism is the idea that we can ever understand anything about the state of being. It's a deathtrip. It always has been. . . . And if rationalism is a deathtrip, then irrationalism might very well be a lifetrip . . . at least until it proves otherwise."
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"a quiet worker but a very productive one and a great one for the state of Georgia."
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"Business and the state have a common interest; not an adversarial interest."
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"What is meant by cause? Cause is the fine state of the manifested state."
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