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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes: In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist.
         

In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist.


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People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.



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I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.



There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.



Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains



The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.



People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.



Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?



Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.



I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.



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No one is happy unless he respects himself.





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It is always hazardous to express what one has to say indirectly and allusively.



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Study the sky but never love it, ” Father had told Astraia and me a thousand times. “It is our prison and the symbol of our captor.




The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no liberal education which is not technical.

The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no liberal education which is not technical.



I believe every person has a guardian spirit or angel. They assist us in the transition between life and death and they also help us pick our parents before we are born.

I believe every person has a guardian spirit or angel. They assist us in the transition between life and death and they also help us pick our parents before we are born.



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I love summer, but my legs are so pale I can never wear shorts or a bikini.



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No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that.



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The number of Latino roles is very limited, and it's unfortunate there isn't more color-blind casting.



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Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't somebody watching.



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If you say you're worthy, you are. If you say you're not worthy, you're not. Either way you will live into your story.




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