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The superior man, when resting in s…

17 May , 2024  

The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved. […]

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The whole aim of practical politics…

25 Jan , 2017  

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. Great short quote and quotation by: H. L. Mencken , US editor (1880 – 1956)

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The whole aim of practical politics…

25 Jan , 2017  

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. Great short quote and quotation by: H. L. Mencken , US editor (1880 – 1956)

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Calvin Coolidge, in a telegram, 1919

There is no right to strike against…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time. Great short quote and quotation by: Calvin Coolidge, in a telegram, 1919 , 30th president of US (1872 – 1933)

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James Thurber, New Yorker, Feb. 4, 1939, "The Fairly Intelligent Fly"

There is no safety in numbers, or i…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else. Great short quote and quotation by: James Thurber, New Yorker, Feb. 4, 1939, “The Fairly Intelligent Fly” , US author, cartoonist, humorist, & satirist (1894 – 1961)

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Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759

They that can give up essential lib…

25 Jan , 2014  

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759 , US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 – 1790)

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They that can give up essential lib…

25 Jan , 2014  

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Franklin , US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 – 1790)

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War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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John Stuart Mill

War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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Tryon Edwards

Where duty is plain, delay is both …

15 Feb , 2011  

Where duty is plain, delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may provide both wisdom and safety. Great short quote and quotation by: Tryon Edwards , (1809 – 1894)

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