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I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.

Frederick Douglass

Political Science

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

Michelangelo

Visual Arts

Salus populi suprema lex esto.

Cicero

Political Science

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Political Science

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Nelson Mandela

Political Science

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Political Science

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Mahatma Gandhi

Political Science

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Winston Churchill

Political Science

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Abraham Lincoln

Political Science

We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

Benjamin Franklin

Political Science

Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.

Thomas Jefferson

Political Science

Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping.

Jordan Peterson

Psychology

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Erich Fromm

Psychology

Science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives, that would not be enough. Be passionate in your work and in your search.

Ivan Pavlov

Psychology

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

Carl Rogers

Psychology

We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness.

Daniel Kahneman

Psychology

Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.

Jean Piaget

Psychology

What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.

Abraham Maslow

Psychology

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

William James

Psychology

The consequences of behavior determine the probability of its recurrence.

B.F. Skinner

Psychology