Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.

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The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.

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After last night's debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.

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A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.

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Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.

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Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

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Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

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To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.

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To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.

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We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.

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