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Thomas Wolfe Novelist
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"The mountains were his masters. They rimmed in life. They were the cup of reality, beyond growth, beyond struggle and death. They were his absolute unity in the midst of eternal change."

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Desmond Tutu Theologian, Activist
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"Instead of separation and division, all distinctions make for a rich diversity to be celebrated for the sake of the unity that underlies them. We are different so that we can know our need of one another."

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Sigmund Freud Neurologist, Psychoanalyst
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"So in every individual the two trends, one towards personal happiness and the other unity with the rest of humanity, must contend with each other."

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Otto Frank Businessman
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"I hope Anne's book will have an effect on the rest of your life so that insofar as it is possible in your own circumstances, you will work for unity and peace."

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Saint Augustine Theologian, Philosopher
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"There is nothing more serious than the sacrilege of schism because there is no just cause for severing the unity of the Church."

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Sigmund Freud Neurologist, Psychoanalyst
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"Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this."

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Albert Camus Philosopher, Writer
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"It is not the world that is absurd, nor human thought: the absurd arises when the human need to understand meets the unreasonableness of the world, when 'my appetite for the absolute and for unity' meets 'the impossibility of reducing this world to a rational and reasonable principle.'"

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Salvador Allende Politician
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"The Popular Unity government represented the first attempt anywhere to build a genuinely democratic transition to socialism - a socialism that, owing to its origins, might be guided not by authoritarian bureaucracy, but by democratic self-rule."

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