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Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is sacred, inalienable, and prior to civil society. ↗

— Michael Novak

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To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it. ↗

— Novalis

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Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home. ↗

— Novalis

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We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage. ↗

— Ivor Novello

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I think pot should be legalized, but I think the promotion of party culture is irresponsible. ↗

— Krist Novoselic

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Examples one finds in the philosophical literature are somebody who's seen the trial of a child of theirs, where they're being proved guilty of some crime that would drive the parent into a depression, maybe a suicidal depression. ↗

— Robert Nozick

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Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction. ↗

— Robert Nozick

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It is, from another angle, an attack on requiring proof in philosophy. And it's also the case, I guess, that my temperament is to like interesting, new, bold ideas, and to try and generate them. ↗

— Robert Nozick

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I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency. ↗

— Ted Nugent

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Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process. ↗

— Ted Nugent

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