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“To have some idea what it's like, stand in the outside lane of a motorway, get your mate to drive his car at you at 95 mph and wait until he's 12 yards away, before you decide which way to jump.”
“There's always something heroic and romantic about taking a stand against the powers that be.”
“Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.”
“Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.”
“Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.”
“I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.”
“If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?”