We pass the word around we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry we meditate over the literature we play the music we change our minds we reach an understanding. Society evolves this way, not by shouting each other down, but by the unique capacity of unique, individual human beings to comprehend each other.
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The Holy Spirit makes a man a Christian, and if he is a Christian through the work of the Holy Spirit, that same Spirit draws him to other Christians in the church. An individual Christian is not Christian at all.
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Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss.
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The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college the task is to help him become a self-educating man.
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Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit. In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the weaker, anarchy may as truly be said to reign as in a state of nature, where the weaker individual is not secured against the violence of the stronger and as, in the latter state, even the individuals are prompted, by the uncertainty of their condition, to submit to a government which may protect the weak as well as themselves so, in the former state, will the more powerful factions or parties be gradually induced, by a like motive to wish for a government which will protect all parties, the weaker as well as the more powerful.
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I love the United States, but I see here everything is measured by success, by how much money it makes, not the satisfaction to the individual.
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Part of the power of Emerson's individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that individualism does not mean isolation or self-sufficiency. This is not a paradox, for it is only the strong individual who can frankly concede the sometimes surprising extent of his own dependence.
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The whole of the Bill of Rights is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals.. It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a right to deprive them of.
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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
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We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.
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What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win-win basis.
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The individual will always be a minority. If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.
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I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it.
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If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.
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Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexiblethe kind of atmosphere that is found in a nuturing family.
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It is only by striving for beauty and love In all our relationships, That we can hope to become Guardians of our individual and collective futures.
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Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.
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Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.
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There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the general rule.
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Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.
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Individual commitment to a group effort, that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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The most dangerous aspect of present-day life is the dissolution of the feeling of individual responsibility. Mass solitude has done away with any difference between the internal and the external, between the intellectual and the physical.
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The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake..
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The most important phase of living with a person is respect for that person as an individual.
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Beauty is not defined by the masses but by the opinion of the individual.
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