Thoughts
I Am Troubled
“The highest patriotism is not a blid acceptance of official policy,
but a love of one’s country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.”
George McGovern
“He that wishes to see his country robbed of its rights cannot be a patriot.
Samuel Johnson
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“Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.”
Andrew Carnegie
“I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.”
Thomas Jefferson
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“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall –
Think of it, ALWAYS.”
Mahatma Gandhi
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“The only way to make strong people is through struggle. One grows tough mentally and spiritually by putting up a strong resistance to hardship, to obstacles, to suffering.”
Norman Vincent Peale
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If you cut bigger ones to make all equal it is communism.
If you stretch smaller ones to make all equal it is socialism.
If you do nothing to make all equal it is capitalism.
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“In the childhood of people who later became dictators, I have always found a nightmarish horror, a record of continued lies and humiliations, which, upon the attainment of adulthood, impelled them to acts of merciless revenge on society.”
Alice Miller
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“To be nobody-but-myself- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.“
E.E. Cummings
“We must be true inside, true to ourselves, before we can know a truth that is outside us.”
Thomas Merton
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“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led,
like sheep to the slaughter.”
George Washington
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