We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall never regain them except at the price of blood. They must not be lost.
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