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Nothing is more consoling than the long perspective of history. It will perk you up no end to go back and read the works of progressives past. You will learn therein that things back then were also terrible, and what’s more, they were
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“Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.”
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“I love man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage; and even then the submission is to reason, and not to man.”
― A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
― A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
“How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?”
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“But our moral lag must be redeemed; when scientific power outruns moral power, we end up with guided missiles and misguided men.”
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“The people cry for freedom and the congress attempts to legislate repression.”
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