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“Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.”

“Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!”

“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.”

“Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.”

“The time is always right to do what is right.”

“Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.”

“Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.”

“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”