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«We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive of the manhood of living man, than war is destructive to his body. Chains are worse than bayonets.»
«The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.»
«The most destructive criticism is indifference»
«The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things»
«The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.»
«The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.»
«There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.»
«What you don't do can be a destructive force»
«Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...»
«The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity too great for the eye of man.»

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