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• Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
  -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book v, Chap. xv...
• We are not endeavoring to chain the future but to free the present.
  ... We are the advocates of inquiry, investigation, and thought....
• I find myself beside a stream of empty thought.
• I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
  -- Gilbert & Sullivan, from HMS Pinafore...
• As long as I am mayor of this city [Jersey City, New Jersey] the great industries are secure.
  We hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press....
• As long as I am mayor of this city [Jersey City, New Jersey] the great industries are secure.
  We hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press....