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The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It...
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We have scarcely gotten home … when our children’s sneezes greet us, skinned knees...
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It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead...
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come...
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The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox the people...
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel...
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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to...
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Silence is one great art of conversation.
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It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have...
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To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.