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François Rabelais
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quote: A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald and his wife, Zelda Sayre
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quote: So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. In 1940, St. Marys refused to allow Fitzgerald to be buried in the Catholic cemetery because, He had not performed his Easter duty and his writings were undesirable. Fitzgeral
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Frank Patrick Herbert
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quote: If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
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Fisher Ames
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quote: A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic is a raft which will never sink, but then your feet are always in the water.
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