Democracy is direct self-government over all the people for all the people by all the people.

Democracy is direct self-government over all the people for all the people by all the people.

Theodore Parker
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Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.

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Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and produce its hundredfold.

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Yet if he would man cannot live all to this world. If not religious he will be superstitious. If he worship not the true God he will have his idols.

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Humanity is the Son of God.

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Democracy is direct self-government over all the people for all the people by all the people.

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Democracy means not "I am as good as you are " but "You are as good as I am."

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The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.

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I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight, I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice.

Theodore Parker, The present aspect of slavery in America and the immediate duty of the North: a speech delivered in the hall of the State house, before the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Convention, on Friday night, January 29, 1858
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