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Letter "D" » disarm
«To disarm the people (is) the best and most effectual way to enslave them...»
«If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility»
«Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.»
Author: Horace Mann
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About:
Education
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«If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.»
«Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
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Biographer,
Historian,
Novelist,
Poet)
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«When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred...»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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About:
Confidence
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«Laws that forbid the carrying of arms...disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes...Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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Author,
President)
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«Asking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his life insurance.»