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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower 
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You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Mohandas Gandhi 
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The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
Lily Tomlin 
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Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
Bill Vaughan 
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We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.
Milton Friedman 
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Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
Robert Frost 
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How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?
Paul Sweeney 
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Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
Thomas Szasz 
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