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We must open our eyes and see that modern civilization has become so complex and the lives of civilized men so interwoven with the lives of other men in other countries as to make it impossible to be in this world and out of it.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. From a campaign speech when FDR was running for Vice President in 1920. Nathan Miller, F.D.R.: An Intimate History, p. 173, Doubleday & Co. (1983).

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Alcibiades had a very handsome dog, that cost him seven thousand drachmas; and he cut off his tail, "that," said he, "the Athenians may have this story to tell of me, and may concern themselves no further with me."
~ Plutarch, Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders. 50 Alcibiades. ~

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Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore.
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Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.
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Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of it.
~ Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924), U.S. president. Address, September 9, 1912, to the New York Press Club. The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson, vol. 25, p. 124, ed. Arthur S. Link.

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Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.
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