Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
The best way of losing a cause is to abuse your opponent and to trade upon his weakness.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Elijah Wood
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Ben Aaronovitch
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Desperation, weakness, vulnerability - these things will always be exploited. You need to protect the weak, ring-fence them, with something far stronger than empathy.
Zadie Smith
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We like to think that was the Maine influence rubbing off. Or better yet, that of his wonderful, exceptional wife, because to know Cap was to know Jane. They were truly one soul.
Olympia Snowe
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Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men.
Francis Bacon
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The best way of losing a cause is to abuse your opponent and to trade upon his weakness.
Mahatma Gandhi
