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A decent man who doesn't consider himself a bigot can indeed be trained to behave like a bigot if he welcomes feedback exclusively from those who consider bigotry no big deal or, indeed, an attribute to be admired.

~Adam-Troy Castro

Topics: Admired Attribute Behave Big Big Deal Bigot Consider Deal Decent Decent Man Feedback He Himself Indeed Like Man No Big Deal Those Trained Who

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The person I liked the best was Gerald R. Ford. He was the most decent man in politics I ever had any relationships with.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Any Best Decent Decent Man Ever Ford Had He Liked Man Most Person Politics Relationships

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The fact that I ended up married to a decent man is still a source of amazement to me, thanks to 'The Women's Room.'

~Catherine Jinks

Topics: Amazement Decent Decent Man Ended Fact Man Married Me Room Source Still Thanks Up Women

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Everybody now seems to be talking about democracy. I don't understand this. As I think of it, democracy isn't like a Sunday suit to be brought out and worn only for parades. It's the kind of a life a decent man leads, it's something to live for and to die for.

~Dalton Trumbo

Topics: About Brought Decent Decent Man Democracy Die Everybody Kind Leads Life Like Live Man Now Only Out Parades Seems Something Suit Sunday Talking Think Understand Worn I Think

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Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.

~Daniel Ellsberg

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It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.

~David Harris

Topics: Decent Decent Man Just Man Proclaim Revolutionary Sad Stupid Thing Yourself

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Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

~Eminem

Topics: Decent Decent Man Deep Deep Down Down Found He Just Man Me Somewhere

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There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

~Fyodor Dostoevsky

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