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"Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it." »Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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"In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love." »Marc Chagall
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"The reliance on property is...the want of self-reliance. Men measure the esteem of each other by what each has, and not by what each is. But a cultivated man becomes ashamed of his property...(Essays)" »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"property left to a child may soon be lost but the inheritance of virtue--a good name an unblemished reputation--will abide forever. If those who are toiling for wealth to leave their children, would but take half the pains to secure for them virtuous habits, how much more serviceable would they be. The largest property may be wrested from a child, but virtue will stand by him to the last." »William Graham Sumner
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"property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue--a good name an unblemished reputation--will abide forever. If those who are toiling for wealth to leave their children, would but take half the pains to secure for them virtuous habits, how much more serviceable would they be. The largest property may be wrested from a child, but virtue will stand by him to the last." »William Graham Sumner
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"Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable." »Anonymous
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"Blushing is the color of virtue." »Laertius Diogenes
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"property has its duties as well as its rights." »Thomas Brummond
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"The best ideas are common property." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"Favorite color: I hate colors." »Ian Shoales
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"If your only measure of value is color, then you shall never appreciate the transparence of diamonds." »Ameer Sadet Mahdy
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""don't judge a man by the color of his skin,but by his actinos"" »Jason B.
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"Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment." »Learned Hand
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"Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind." »Austin O'Malley
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"When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the marjority of men live content." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich--something for nothing." »George Bernard Shaw
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"Every man's life, liberty, and property are in danger when the Legislature is in session." »Daniel Webster
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"No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session." »Judge Gideon J. Tucker
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"Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope." »John Johnson
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"Anybody caught selling macrame in public should be dyed a natural color and hung out to dry." »Calvin Trillin
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"The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life." »Daniel J. Boorstin
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"A man can know nothing of mankind without knowing something of himself. Self-knowledge is the property of that man whose passions have their full play, but who ponders over their results." »Benjamin Disraeli
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"The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority." »George Bancroft
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"There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares" »Mark Twain
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"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
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"Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color." »Johann von Goethe
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"Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people." »Ben Harper
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"Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful." »Margaret Mead
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