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“A man with a conviction is a hard man to change.” —Leon Festinger1
“Consensus: “The process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes, but to which no one objects; the process of avoiding the very issues that have to be solved, merely because you cannot get agreement on the way ahead. What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner: ‘I stand for consensus?”
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“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
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“Americans Never Quit. We never surrender. We never hide from history. We Make History.
-John McCain”
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“...It is a proud privilege to be a soldier – a good soldier … [with] discipline, self-respect, pride in his unit and his country, a high sense of duty and obligation to comrades and to his superiors, and a self confidence born of demonstrated ability.”
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