- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
May Quotes
Words shaped by possibility and doubt.
These may quotes range from an honest admission of lingering insecurity carried from childhood, to a scientific point about how measurement affects what can be known about the past. Another notes that even the clearest concept only applies within limits. Related reflections continue in our April quotes.
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- Doubtless
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- Nov 07, 2020
English policy may not yet have made the definite decision to attack us; but it doubtless wishes, by all and every means, even the most extreme, to hinder every further expansion of German international influence and of German maritime power.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
And capital punishment, however ineffective it may be and through whatever ignorance it may be resorted to, is a strictly defensive act, - at least in theory.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of individual choice.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Anarchists answer that the abolition of the State will leave in existence a defensive association, resting no longer on a compulsory but on a voluntary basis, which will restrain invaders by any means that may prove necessary.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
- Equity
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- Nov 07, 2020