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I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.


Thomas Jefferson


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There is strong shadow where there is much light.


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.


Sun Tzu


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I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me.


Elizabeth Edwards


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If I can bring some light to bear on problems like that, I feel that people will be enlightened not only on the question but also on a way of approaching such questions.


Marvin Harris


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The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.


Charles Sumner


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Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?


Jennifer Beals


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My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage.


Gerald R. Ford


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The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.


Rosa Luxemburg


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We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.


Thomas Merton


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