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Do the right thing because it is right.
Immanuel Kant
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Immanuel Kant
Age: 79 †
Born: 1724
Born: April 22
Died: 1804
Died: February 12
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We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?
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The schematicism by which our understanding deals with the phenomenal world ... is a skill so deeply hidden in the human soul that we shall hardly guess the secret trick that Nature here employs.
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If justice perishes, human life on Earth has lost its meaning.
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Democracy is necessarily despotism, as it establishes an executive power contrary to the general will all being able to decide against one whose opinion may differ, the will of all is therefore not that of all: which is contradictory and opposite to liberty.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Honesty is better than any policy.
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If I am to constrain you by any law, it must be one by which I am also bound.
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact that, since Aristotle, it has been unable to advance a step, and thus to all appearance has reached its completion.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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