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Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition obligates each man in some way to change his life, even if it is only his inner life. They demand to be stood for.

Source: The Liberated Woman and Other Americans, pt. 2, ch. 2 (1971).
-- Midge Decter, (Jul 25 1927-____), US journalist, writer; She was executive director for the Committee for Free World, 1980-90; her writings include Liberal Parents, Radical Children, 1975.

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