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Why do they kill people of other religions because of religion? Why do they hate the Israelis and despise their right to exist? Why do they hate each other? Why do Sunnis kill Shiites? How do they tell the difference? They all look the same to me.

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We need more meetings like this across the nation. The people in this room stand for the right principles and the right philosophy.

To the CCC (1992)

I want the President to look across the country and find the best man woman or minority that he can find.

The spirit of Jefferson Davis lives in the 1984 Republican Platform.

Speech before the Sons of Confederate Veterans (1984)

We don't need a lot of Jim DeMint disciples. As soon as they get here, we need to co-opt them.

I've already seen enough. Why would I want to go see a bunch of perverted pictures?

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein Moral Decay (1937)

Science and religion are two human enterprises sharing many features.

Freeman Dyson Infinite in All Directions (1988)

The moment the idea is admitted into society, that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

John Adams A Defence of the Constitutions of Government (1787)

The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

Thomas Babington Macaulay History of England (1849)

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