“repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

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“I am of the opinion that the national laws governing the choice of members of the Congress should be extended to include appropriate representation of the respective parties at the ballot box ant equality of representation on the various...”

― Calvin Coolidge, State of the Union Address

“For what is the Heart, but a Spring; and the Nerves, but so many Strings; and the Joynts, but so many Wheeles, giving motion to the whole Body, such as was intended by the Artificer?”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

“By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.”

― Confucius, Analects

“Such is the influence of custom, that, where it is strongest, it not only covers our natural ignorance, but even conceals itself, and seems not to take place, merely because it is found in the highest degree.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“I have often wished myself a beast, or a bird—anything, rather than a slave.”

― Frederick Douglass, My Bondage and My Freedom

“I had no epiphany, no singular revelation, no moment of truth, but a steady accumulation of a thousand slights, a thousand indignities, a thousand unremembered moments, produced in me an anger, a rebelliousness, a desire to fight the system that...”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

“Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.”

― Jules Verne, The Mysterious Island

“A great nation is like a great man: When he makes a mistake, he realizes it. Having realized it, he admits it. Having admitted it, he corrects it. He considers those who point out his faults as his most benevolent teachers. He thinks of his enemy...”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“Nothing in the real world is as beautiful as the illusions of a person about to lose consciousness.”

― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“Man selects only for his own good; Nature only for that of the being which she tends.”

― Charles Darwin, On The Origin of Species

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