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“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
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William Shakespeare,
All's Well That Ends Well
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“There is a technical term for someone who confuses the opinions of a character in a book with those of the author. That term is idiot.”
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S. M. Stirling
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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
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George Orwell
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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Mark Twain
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#6
“The kind of man who wants the government to adopt and enforce his ideas is always the kind of man whose ideas are idiotic.”
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H.L. Mencken,
Minority Report
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#7
“You can't make anything idiot proof because idiots are so ingenious.”
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Ron Burns
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#8
“The world dread nothing so much as being convinced of their errors.”
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William Hazlitt
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#9
“There’s bigots in every race, creed, and orientation. Idiocy is universal.”
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Andrea Speed,
Shift
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#10
“Yes, I'm paranoid — but am I paranoid enough?”
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David Foster Wallace,
Infinite Jest
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#11
“If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against you, pound the table and yell like hell”
―
Carl Sandburg
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