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All I'm saying is that minerals are just a rudimentary form of consciousness whereas the other people are saying that consciousness is a complicated form of minerals.

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I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable, the first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism. The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.

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There are as many forms of advice as there are colors of the rainbow. Remember that good advice can come from bad people and bad advice from good people. The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.

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My own belief is that people can come back from anything. It doesn't mean that it won't come at a huge cost.

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People who fail, excel at avoiding opportunity.

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We have come from a time of the large-scale, planned, Al Qaeda-style attacks, to the encouragement of lone wolves: Fort Hood, Chattanooga. To the encouragement of people to act on their own.

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In truth, there are only two kinds of people; those who accept dogma and know it, and those who accept dogma and don't know it.

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But the true threats to stability and peace are these nations that are not very transparent, that hide behind the-that don't let people in to take a look and see what they're up to. They're very kind of authoritarian regimes. The true threat is whether or not one of these people decide, peak of anger, try to hold us hostage, ourselves; the Israelis, for example, to whom we'll defend, offer our defenses; the South Koreans.

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Equities will do well over time - you just have to avoid getting excited when other people are getting excited.

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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.

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What people can dream, people can do.

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It is always necessary to overstate a cast startlingly to make people sit up and listen to it, and to frighten them into acting on it.

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Happy people have no history.

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People who go on to be writers are those who can forgive themselves the horror of the first draft.

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By He in whose Hand is my soul, I have lived amongst people who never ordered food to be prepared for themselves If [food] was presented to one of them, he would eat, otherwise, he would be silent; and he would not care if it was hot or cold.

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We the people declare today that the most evident of truth that all of us are created equal ... that our individual freedom is inextricably bound to the freedom of every soul on Earth.

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I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.

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Those who are quiet value the words. When their task is completed, people will say: We did it ourselves.

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People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.

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I'm suspicious of too much certainty in the pursuit of understanding just because I think people are limited in their understanding.

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