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" As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time. "

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" The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life. "

" Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality. "

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" There is nothing worth having that can be obtained by nuclear war - nothing material or ideological - no tradition that it can defend. It is utterly self-defeating. "

" The Vietnamese have a secret weapon. It's their willingness to die beyond our willingness to kill. In effect, they've been saying, You can kill us, but you'll have to kill a lot of us; you may have to kill all of us. And, thank heaven, we are not yet ready to do that. "

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" There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men. "

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