I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. -Diogenes

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Intelligent people are always on the unpopular side of anything.

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You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

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In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face. -Diogenes

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God in His wisdom made the fly And then forgot to tell us why.

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No man is hurt but by himself. -Diogenes

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Dig trenches? With our men being killed off like flies? There isn't time to dig trenches. We'll have to buy them ready made.

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I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.― Winston S. Churchill

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Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad. -Diogenes

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