Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

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Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.

Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.

Folks never understand the folks they hate.

Folks never understand the folks they hate.

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day which must be done w

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day which must be done, whether you like it or not.

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    Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.

    I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately it's the government.

    I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately it's the government.

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