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Letter "T" » The Menace
«I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but fanatics and ideologues who menace decency and progress. No agnostic ever burned anyone at the stake or tortur»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
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About:
Ignorance
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Keywords:
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The Menace,
The Skeptic
«A person educated in mind and not in morals is a menace to society»
«The pious pretense that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
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Keywords:
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enormous,
menaced,
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pious,
pretense,
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The Menace,
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«Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.»
Author: Brigham Young
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President)
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Keywords:
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community,
menace,
menaced,
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The Age,
The Menace,
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«America has been a land of dreams. A land where the aspirations of people from countries cluttered with rich, cumbersome, aristocratic, ideological pasts can reach for what once seemed unattainable. Here they have tried to make dreams come true. Yet now... we are threatened by a new and particularly American menace. It is not the menace of class war, of ideology, of poverty, of disease, of illiteracy, or demagoguery, or of tyranny, though these now plague most of the world. It is the menace of unreality.»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
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Keywords:
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demagoguery,
Dreams Come True,
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illiteracy,
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New class,
particularly,
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The Menace,
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«Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces»
«Skiers view snowboarders as a menace; snowboarders view skiers as Elmer Fudd.»
«I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.»
«Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another»
«The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.»
Author: Winston Churchill
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Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
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menace,
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The Menace