Reasoning Power

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    For this is one of the ancientest laws among them; that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his own religion.
    Sir Thomas More (1478–1535)

    It has been the struggle between privileged men who have managed to get hold of the levers of power and the people in general with their vague and changing aspirations for equality, for justice, for some kind of gentler brotherhood and peace, which has kept that balance of forces we call our system of government in equilibrium.
    John Dos Passos (1896–1970)