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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.
         

Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.


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Beauty without expression tires.

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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.



The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

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This page presents the quote "Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.". Author of this quote is Ralph Waldo Emerson. This quote is about demand, history, civilization, intrigue, emancipation, war,.