"Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it."
-Pericles
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"For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial."
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"Time is the wisest counselor of all."
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"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all."
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"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."
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"Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half."
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"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."
-Gilbert K. Chesterton
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