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Hinduism is synonymous with humanism. That is its essence and its great liberating quality.

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When she was fifteen if you'd told her that when she was twenty she'd be going to bed with bald-headed men and liking it, she would have thought you very abstract.

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Room to swing a cat, it seemed was absolutely essential. It was an infrequent but indispensable operation.

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There's truths you have to grow into.

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Mankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum.

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If Max [Aitken] gets to Heaven he won't last long. He will be chucked out for trying to pull off a merger between Heaven and Hell ... after having secured a controlling interest in key subsidiary companies in both places, of course.

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A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

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If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters.

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When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine.

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The catastrophe of the atomic bombs which shook men out of cities and businesses and economic relations, shook them also out of their old-established habits of thought, and out of the lightly held beliefs and prejudices that came down to them from the past.

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For all my desire to be interesting, I have to confess that for most things and people I don't give a damn.

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

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Socialism is the preparation for that higher Anarchism; painfully, laboriously we mean to destroy false ideas of property and self, eliminate unjust laws and poisonous and hateful suggestions and prejudices, create a system of social right-dealing and a tradition of right-feeling and action. Socialism is the schoolroom of true and noble Anarchism, wherein by training and restraint we shall make free men.

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Our challenge is not to educate the children we used to have or want to have, but to educate the children who come to the schoolhouse door.

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I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe.

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