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So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.

~A. B. Yehoshua

Topics: Another Certain Deliberation Dot End Go Here Historian Judge Moment Never Past Put Say Stop Thing Truth

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Bills ought to be passed with deliberation by committees. Change should be achieved in a bipartisan manner. Incrementally, day by day, we should reach a consensus - not perfect, by any means - but something that we can be proud of, nonetheless.

~Alexandra Petri

Topics: Achieved Any Bills Bipartisan Change Committees Consensus Day Deliberation Manner Means Nonetheless Not Perfect Ought Passed Perfect Proud Reach Should Something

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Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.

~Ambrose Bierce

Topics: Act Bread Deliberation Determine Examining Side Which

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The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Against Agents Calmness Constitutional Corruption Deliberation Enough Great Hands People Power Prove Right Strong Suffrage Used Will

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After much deliberation, and after reviewing the legal, public policy and civil-rights questions presented, I support marriage equality for same-sex couples and believe that DOMA should be repealed.

~Bob Casey, Jr.

Topics: After Believe Couples Deliberation Equality Legal Marriage Marriage Equality Much Policy Presented Public Public Policy Questions Reviewing Same-Sex Should Support

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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Action Alone Deliberation Many Men Work

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Industrial capitalism brought representative democracy, but with a weak public mandate and inert citizenry. The digital age offers a new democracy based on public deliberation and active citizenship.

~Don Tapscott

Topics: Active Age Based Brought Capitalism Citizenry Citizenship Deliberation Democracy Digital Digital Age Industrial Mandate New Offers Public Representative Weak

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Contrary to the utopian rhetoric of social media enthusiasts, the Internet often makes the jump from deliberation to participation even more difficult, thwarting collective action under the heavy pressure of never-ending internal debate.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Action Collective Contrary Debate Deliberation Difficult Even Heavy Internal Internet Jump Makes Media More Never-Ending Often Participation Pressure Rhetoric Social Social Media Utopian

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