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As the heated debate continues, it will be important that nonproliferation experts play a critical role in the discourse. Science-based statements, not snarky sound bites, should be the weapons of choice.

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Louis D. Brandeis

Our government. . . teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.

Change, Government, Law, Law Courts, Man, Men
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We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.

Country, Democracy, Hands, Power, Wisdom

Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill it teaches the whole people by example. Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy. To declare that in the administration of the criminal law the end justifies the means - to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure the conviction of a private criminal - would bring terrible retributions.

Conviction, Good, Lawbreaker, Mean, Men, Teacher

Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.

Beneficent, Freedom, Greatest, Independent, Invasion, Men

The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.

Fill, House, Office, Political, Private

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

Declared, Fear, Impossible, Motivation, Perseverance, World
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