"Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality."
-James A. Garfield
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"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.“
-James A. Garfield
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"All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people."
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"He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation."
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"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."
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"Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter."
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"If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it."
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"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination."
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"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant."
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"Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love."
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"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not."
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