Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. - Henry Steele Commager

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Henry Steele Commager

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change.

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Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.

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It is sobering to recall that though the Japanese relocation program, carried through at such incalculable cost in misery and tragedy, was justified on the ground that the Japanese were potentially disloyal, the record does not disclose a single case of Japanese disloyalty or sabotage during the whole war.

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A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas.

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We cannot have a society half slave and half free; nor can we have thought half slave and half free. If we create an atmosphere in which men fear to think independently, inquire fearlessly, express themselves freely, we will in the end create the kind of society in which men no longer care to think independently or to inquire fearlessly.

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The Bill of Rights was not written to protect governments from trouble. It was written precisely to give the people the constitutional means to cause trouble for governments they no longer trusted.

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