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• The study of history has value only to the extent that it is relevant to our daily lives.
• You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.
  -- Ursula K. LeGui...
• We should have a great many fewer disputes in the world if only words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
  -- John Locke (1632-1704)...
• We should have a great many fewer disputes in the world if only words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
  -- John Locke...
• Hibbert: But what to do with poor Hugo? Too crazy for Boys Town, too much of a boy for Crazy Town.
  The child was an outcast. So, we did the only humane thing....
• The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts.
  -- Friedrich Nietzsche...
• All ideas need to be heard, because each idea contains one aspect of the truth.
  By examining that aspect, we add to our own idea of the truth....
• Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?
  -- Josef Stali...
• We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
  -- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)...