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  • "A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world."
    By: Mary McCarthy
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  • "The republic, as I at least understand it, means association, of which liberty is only an element, a necessary antecedent. It means association, a new philosophy of life, a divine Ideal that shall move the world, the only means of regeneration vouchsafed to the human race."
    By: Giuseppe Mazzini
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  • "No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there! I shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk -handsome, twenty-two year old."
    By: Vladimir Mayakovsky
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  • "You can do anything in this world if you are prepares to take the consequences."
    By: William Somerset Maugham
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  • "The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress."
    By: William Somerset Maugham
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  • "The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the world unite."
    By: Karl Marx
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  • "The policy of Russia is changeless. Its methods, its tactics, its maneuvers may change, but the polar star of its policy, world domination, is a fixed star. [About Russia]"
    By: Karl Marx
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  • "Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose, but their chains. .Workers of the world unite!"
    By: Karl Marx
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  • "A different world cannot be built by indifferent people."
    By: Peter Marshall
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  • "Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at."
    By: Don Marquis
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  • "Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it."
    By: Don Marquis
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  • "It would be a colorless world if each individual did not secretly believe himself superior to almost everyone else."
    By: Don Marquis
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  • "Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world."
    By: Edwin Markham
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  • "No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them."
    By: Bernard Mandeville
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  • "In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us."
    By: David Mamet
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  • "The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba - yes Cuba too."
    By: Malcolm X American Black Leader, activist (1925-1965)
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  • "Now what sort of man or woman or monster would stroke a centipede I have ever seen? ''And here is my good big centipede!'' If such a man exists, I say kill him without more ado. He is a traitor to the human race."
    By: William S. Burroughs
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  • "Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo - and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way."
    By: William S. Burroughs
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  • "A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and the most pleasurable to have and to hold."
    By: Julie Burchill
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  • "Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each."
    By: Plato Greek philosopher (427 BC - 347 BC)
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  • "At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death."
    By: Cesare Pavese
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  • "It was no great tragedy being Judy Garland's daughter. I had tremendously interesting childhood years - except they had little to do with being a child."
    By: Liza Minnelli
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  • "A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far."
    By: Alice Meynell
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  • "Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child."
    By: Norman Mailer
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