The theory of democratic government is not that the will of the people is always right, but rather that normal human beings of average intelligence will, if given a chance, learn the right and best course by bitter experience.

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The more people know, the more they forgive.

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The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I? ― Bob Marley

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Some people are so busy in learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

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I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.

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People often say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing you are the beholder. —Salma Hayek

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A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people

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Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice, based on values, rather than a product of their conditions, based on feeling.

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When you put love out in the world it travels, and it can touch people and reach people in ways that we never even expected. — Laverne Cox

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Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think.

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