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## Henry Ward Beecher quotes on society

1. > Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life.

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2. > When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.

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3. > The common schools are the stomachs of the country in which all people that come to us are assimilated within a generation. When a lion eats an ox, the lion does not become an ox but the ox becomes a lion.

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