Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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When God loves you, what can be better than that?
Aretha Franklin
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You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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There’s a full-court press to put down an uprising around Ferguson, but no preparation for lifting up the people there.
Jesse Jackson
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I tell you the groans of the damned in hell are the deep bass of the universal anthem of praise that shall ascend to the throne of my God for ever and ever.
Charles Spurgeon
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For my tribe, the people I found years ago, we’ve found sanctuary in the irreverent, in the off-center, in the quirky… And that’s how we stay entertained, and that’s how we stay engaged in what would otherwise seem to be a really cruel world. A really harsh world.
RuPaul
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Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
Henry David Thoreau
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It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles – the oppression of tyranny – to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.
Abraham Lincoln
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I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics.
Rahul Gandhi
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There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Albert Camus
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Out of 6 billion humans, the troublemakers are just a handful.
Dalai Lama
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