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Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.
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He was an embittered atheist (the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him).
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Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting.
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Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.
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The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
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For a creative Writerpossession of the ''truth'' is less important than emotional sincerity.
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It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
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Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
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There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.
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People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
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We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.
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