Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.
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Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.
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Not only the worst of my sins, but the best of my duties speak me a child of Adam.
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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.
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