"A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world."
-Tony Benn
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"It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.“
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"All war represents a failure of diplomacy."
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"We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values."
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
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"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."
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"Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire."
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