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He was the sort of man who only wanted to be told what he already assumed was true.


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So many people of liberal persuasion value their own progressive opinions more than they value the people they hold those opinions about.



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He seemed to believe that indignation was a sufficient guardian.



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He was vain and tended to surround himself with intellectual and moral pygmies.



Our sense of history has grown dangerously thin, and our sense of proportion with it.

Our sense of history has grown dangerously thin, and our sense of proportion with it.





People seem to remember the sacrifices they made more than what the sacrifices were for.

People seem to remember the sacrifices they made more than what the sacrifices were for.



The victors always think they are righteous. But then, they always seem to start a mighty unrighteous squabbling over the spoils.

The victors always think they are righteous. But then, they always seem to start a mighty unrighteous squabbling over the spoils.



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The only way to prove his willingness to wait would be to wait.





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