"...for I say at the core of democracy, finally, is the religious element. All the religions, old and new, are there."--Walt Whitman, Democratic Vistas, 1871. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.
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Anton Refregier, born Moscow, Russia 1905-died Moscow, Russia 1979 Search this
"A free man is he that in those things which by his strength and wit he is able to do, is not hindered to do what he has a will to."--Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, 1651. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.
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Jan Stussy, born Benton County, MO 1921-West Los Angeles, CA 1990 Search this
"Act as if the whole election depended on your single vote, and as if the whole Parliament (and therein the whole nation) on that single person whom you now choose to be a member of it." John Wesley from A word to a Freeholder, 1748. From the series Great Ideas.
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Gerald McLaughlin, born Sacramento, CA 1925 Search this