When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.
Max Lerner
Source: Wikipedia
When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
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America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against any man's ideas, it calls him a foreigner.
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Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen-agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.
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The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
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I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.
The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea
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We all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The other is the inside clock, where you are your own timekeeper and determine your own chronology, your own internal weather and your own rate of living. Sometimes the inner clock runs itself out long before the outer one, and you see a dead man going through the motions of living.
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.
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A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician
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When choosing the lesser of two evils, always remember, it is still an evil.
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What counted was not the facts but the fears.
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Every man has two counties--his own and America.
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Americans live in a twilight world between a sense of loss and a sense of resigned acceptance.
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Somehow life doesn't always pay off to those who are most insistent.
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