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“Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.”
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“To the American People: Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. If we think on these things, there will be born in us a Savior and over us will shine a star sending its gleam of hope to the world.
Presidential message, December 25, 1927”
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Presidential message, December 25, 1927”
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“The best of us must sometimes eat our words.”
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“When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.”
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“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it, and by the same token save it from that ruin which except for renewal, except for the coming of the new and the young, would be inevitable. And education, too, is where we decide whether we love our children enough not to expel them from our world and leave them to their own devices, nor to strike from their hands their chance of undertaking something new, something unforeseen by us, but to prepare them in advance for the task of renewing a common world.”
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Alice’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Alice’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
110 books
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8 friends
9 books
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24 friends
1 book
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81 friends
77 books
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10 friends
0 books
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360 friends
0 books
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209 friends
251 books
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28 friends
1 book
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10 friends
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