"What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind."
-Wendell Phillips
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"Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.“
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"You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency."
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"What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better."
-Wendell Phillips
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"Physical bravery is an animal instinct moral bravery is much higher and truer courage."
-Wendell Phillips
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"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty power is ever stealing from the many to the few."
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"We live under a government of men and morning newspapers."
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"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
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"Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous."
-Plato
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"Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."
-H. L. Mencken
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"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge."
-Nicolaus Copernicus
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"Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity."
-Jose Marti
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