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" Every cause produces more than one effect. "
Herbert Spencer
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" Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror. "
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" An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature. "
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" Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom. "
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" Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded. "
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" A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance. "
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" We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced. "
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