"No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond."
-Andre Gide
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"One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.“
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"Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change."
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"There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome."
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"The color of truth is gray."
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"Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it."
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"To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company."
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"To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time."
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"No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time."
-Henry A. Kissinger
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"It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job."
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"It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work."
-Harry S. Truman
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"Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides."
-Harry S. Truman
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"A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney', but I embrace the fact. I just had such a wonderful time doing that show. I learned what a camera and prop is, and all that. I learned my manners too, so I guess that's a good thing!"
-Selena Gomez
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