"Just as every conviction begins as a whim so does every emancipator serve his apprenticeship as a crank. A fanatic is a great leader who is just entering the room."

Broun, Heywood on Fanatics and Fanaticism
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"The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil."

Broun, Heywood on Gambling
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"Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other."

Broun, Heywood on Hell
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"Write the news as if your very life depended on it. It does!"

Broun, Heywood on Journalism and Journalists
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"The tragedy of life is not that a man loses, but that he almost wins."

Broun, Heywood on Life and Living
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"The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one or thereabouts, when the first attempt is made to translate dreams into reality."

Broun, Heywood on Pessimism
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"A liberal is a man who leaves a room when the fight begins."

Broun, Heywood on Politicians and Politics
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"Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God."

Broun, Heywood on Atheism
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"Except that right side up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby. There are one hundred and fifty-two distinctly different ways --and all are right! At least all will do."

Broun, Heywood on Babies
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"Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else."

Broun, Heywood on Posterity
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"Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all."

Broun, Heywood on Brotherhood
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"Men are blind in their own cause."

Broun, Heywood on Causes
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"Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment."

Broun, Heywood on Sweat
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"A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel."

Broun, Heywood on Committees and Meetings
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