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"If guns are outlawed, only the government will have guns. Only the police, the secret police, the military, the hired servants of our rulers. Only the government --and a few outlaws. I intend to be among the outlaws." Edward Abbey 4.3219 average rating  
"But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American War? The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people." Geoffrey F. Abert 3.2000 average rating  
"But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American War? The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people." Geoffrey F. Abert 4.4286 average rating  
"Man [has] always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much-the wheel, New York, wars and so on-while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man-for precisely the same reason." Douglas Noel Adams 4.3137 average rating  
"Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit." Felix Adler 4.3333 average rating  
"Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow." Aesop 4.0833 average rating  
"Only cowards insult dying majesty." Aesop 3.5238 average rating  
"Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow." Aesop 4.5714 average rating  
"Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow." Aesop 4.0000 average rating  
"In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again: and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life; toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God." James Agee 4.6250 average rating  
"Life is not advancement. It is growth. It does not move upward, but expands outward, in all directions." Russell G. Alexander 4.6500 average rating  
"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia." Woody Allen 4.6364 average rating  
"What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee." Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 4.7857 average rating  
"Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle." Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 3.7143 average rating  
"Beware of the man of one book." Saint Thomas Aquinas 4.5714 average rating  
"A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart." Pietro Aretino  
"Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people." Aristotle 4.7500 average rating  
"We make war that we may live in peace." Aristotle 4.7500 average rating  
"Trust each other again and again. When the trust level gets high enough, people transcend apparent limits, discovering new and awesome abilities for which they were previously unaware." David Armistead 4.8750 average rating  
"He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward." Richard Willard Armour 4.5000 average rating  
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