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Aristotle Philosopher
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"The structural unity of the parts is such that, if any one of them is displaced or removed, the whole will be disjointed and dis­turbed. For a thing whose presence or absence makes no visible difference is not an organic part of the whole."

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Aristotle Philosopher
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"But obviously a state which becomes progressively more and more of a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality of numbers is natural in a state; and the farther it moves away from plurality towards unity, the less of a state it becomes and the more a household, and the household in turn an individual."

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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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"Painting is the same kind of problem as unfolding a long, sustained interlocked argument... It is a proposition commanded by a single unity of conception."

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Saint Augustine Theologian, Philosopher
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"Consequently, heretics and schismatics, separated from the unity of this Body, are able to receive the same Sacrament, but with no benefit to themselves; indeed, more to their own harm, in that they are judged the more severely rather than being liberated."

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Saint Augustine Theologian, Philosopher
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"O Sacrament of Love! O sign of Unity! O bond of Charity! He who would have Life finds here indeed a Life to live in and a Life to live by."

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Sigmund Freud Neurologist, Psychoanalyst
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"There is an intellectual function in us which demands unity, connection and intelligibility from any material, whether of perception or thought, that comes within its grasp; and if, as a result of special circumstances, it is unable to establish a true connection, it does not hesitate to fabricate a false one."

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"You can walk with the Shintoist through his sacred groves, or chant an affirmation with the Hindu on the banks of the Ganges...and still be a student of Unity... As the Christ becomes greater to you in Unity, the Buddha also becomes greater, and the greater the Buddha becomes, the greater the Christ becomes."

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Erich Fromm Psychologist, Philosopher
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"The existential split in man would be unbearable could he not establish a sense of unity within himself and with the natural and human world outside."

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Etta James Singer
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"When Malcolm X was assassinated I was working at the Apollo. They brought his body to the Unity Funeral Home, which was around the corner."

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Charlie Chaplin Actor, Filmmaker, Composer
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"The very nature of these inventions cries out for the goodness in men; cries out for universal brotherhood; for the unity of us all."

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Che Guevara Revolutionary, Guerrilla Leader
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"Our attitude is very clear. In effect there is the conflict, ideological conflict which we all know. We have stated our position in the sense of unity among socialist states - unity as a first measure."

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