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The idea of a world commonweal has to be established as the criterion of political institutions, and also as the criterion of general conduct in hundreds of millions of brains. It has to dominate education everywhere in the world. When that end is achieved, then the world state will be achieved.

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The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

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Don't you get the idea I'm one of those goddam radicals. Don't get the idea I'm knocking the American system.

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I hate cowardice; I will have nothing to do with cowards or political nonsense.

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Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.

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What Washington needs is adult supervision.

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I have said that the sanction regime is like Swiss cheese - that meant that they weren't very effective.

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At the depths of that dusty soul there is nothing but abject surrender.

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The fact that he relies on facts - says things that are not factual - are going to undermine his campaign.

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I hope we get to the bottom of the answer. It's what I'm interested to know.

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Keep good relations with the Grecians.

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The growing influence of women is the one reassuring thing in our political life.

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A Constitution should be short and obscure.

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Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

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Wanting to work is so rare a merit, that it should be encouraged.

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As to your kind wishes for myself, allow me to say I can not enter the ring on the money basis--first, because, in the main, it iswrong; and secondly, I have not, and can not get, the money. I say, in the main, the use of money is wrong; but for certain objects, in a political contest, the use of some, is both right, and indispensable.

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They wanted me to be a Washington.

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The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it.

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Extreme justice is extreme injustice.

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Phronimos, possessing practical wisdom . But the only virtue special to a ruler is practical wisdom; all the others must be possessed, so it seems, both by rulers and ruled. The virtue of a person being ruled is not practical wisdom but correct opinion; he is rather like a person who makes the pipes, while the ruler is the one who can play them.

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