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• You can only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them.
  But when you've robbed a man of everything he's no longer in your power--he's free again....
• If we are to survive, this nation must end its love affair with guns.
  -- U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno. If we are to survive, this nation must end its love affair with big brother government and individuals must relearn what it means to be free....
• The commercial prostitution of love is the last outcome of our whole social system, and its most clear condemnation.
  It flaunts in our streets, it hides itself in the garment of respectability under the name of matrimony, ....
• They (the Negroes) will endure. They are better than we are.
  Stronger than we are. Their vices are vices aped from white men or that white men and bondage have taught them....
• Always distrust offices not under your jurisdiction which say that they are there to serve you.
  Support" offices in a bureaucracy tend to grow in size and make demands on you out of proportion to their service and in the end require more effort on your part than their service is worth....
• K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back beyond them to the Cerathians, a small commercial nation inhabiting the peninsula of Smero.
  In their tongue it was called _Klatch_, which means "destroyed....
• Generally the officers of the army were indifferent whether the annexation [of Texas] was consummated or no
  but not so all of them. For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure, and to this day regard the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation....
• LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.
  This disease, like _caries_ and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditio...
• The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be measured by the way in which its animals are treated.
  -- Mahatma Gandhi...