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- Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
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- Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
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- Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.
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- No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.
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- Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
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- I shall make that trip. I shall go to Korea.
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- Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
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- I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head. AUTHOR
- "Without doubt human beings are the most interesting study in the world."
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- Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
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- Old age is no place for sissies.
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- A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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- I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.
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- He was a wise man who invented beer.
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- In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this: You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. AUTHOR
- Acorns were good until bread was found.
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- An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous
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- Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example
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- Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.
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- Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
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- He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire
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- If you can't convince them, confuse them.
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- He slept more than any other President, whether by day or by night. Nero fiddled, but Coolidge only snored.
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- I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.
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- Old men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
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- "If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!
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- Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
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- Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.
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- Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.
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- The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason
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- Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. AUTHOR
- If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. AUTHOR
- It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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- Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
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- I'm inclined to think that a military background wouldn't hurt anyone.
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- Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.AUTHOR
- Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and excusable traitor, both to yourself and to your country, let me label you as they may.
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- Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
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- A nation that destroys it's soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
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- A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.
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- I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
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(12)My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception. AUTHOR
- Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven. AUTHOR
- I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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- Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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- Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.
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- I want to thank you for all the enjoyment you've taken out of it.
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- "When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor."
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- I am easily satisfied with the very best.
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- Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our fathers have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a larger part than what we suspect of what we think. AUTHOR
- Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
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- It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who uses that term about themselves really is truly conservative
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- The only ones who like Milton Berle are his mother-and the public.
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- Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
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- Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?
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- Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.
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- All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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- Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
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- Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction!
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- A child miseducated is a child lost.
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- I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
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- Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price.
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- For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.
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- The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
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- How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?
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- I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.
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- Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.
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- By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community
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- Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
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- The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
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- Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
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- Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
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- Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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- The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.
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- Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
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- A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
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- I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
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- Force always attracts men of low morality.
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- Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
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- I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.
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- I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
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- In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.
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- I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.
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- Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.
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- Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.
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- Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
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- An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.
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- Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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- Somoza may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.
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- Others have done it before me. I can, too.
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- We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we invented, which was human liberty.
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- Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heal that has crushed it.
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- Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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- However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
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- I like the job. That's what I'll miss the most... I'm not sure anybody ever liked this as much as I've liked it.
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- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.
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- Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything.
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- Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
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- It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
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- It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
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- If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
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- Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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- A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
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- Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
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- In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French; I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their language.
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- In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.
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- Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
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- One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy.
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- I also hope that I sometimes suggested to the lion the right place to use his claws.
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- Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.
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- Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans
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- I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.
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- To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes.
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- Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
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- As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
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- Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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- I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.
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- A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
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- He's one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides
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- The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.
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- In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.
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- No public man can be just a little crooked.
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- I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
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- I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
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- It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.
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- Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
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- To be seventy years young is sometimes for more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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- I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
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- I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.
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- I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
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- All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
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- All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
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- Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.
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- Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
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- New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.
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- If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?
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- Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.
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- A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed.
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- The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity.
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- Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
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- If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.
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- It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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- A right delayed is a right denied.
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- If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.
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- A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
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- We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
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- A book is like a man - clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.
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- The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.
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- I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.
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- I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
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- What we have to do... is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our communities.
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- In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end.
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- A precedent embalms a principle.
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- Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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- Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem. High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make.
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- He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
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- A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave
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- Beauty is not caused. It is.
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- Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
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- All diseases run into one, old age.
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- A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'
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- Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isn't permanent.
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- The problem with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, but with absolutely no talent.
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- At my age flowers scare me
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- People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
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- )We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
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- Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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- The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.
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- Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.
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- If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. AUTHOR
- Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
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- If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.
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- Chase your passion, not your pension.
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- Back in the thirties we were told we must collectivize the nation because the people were so poor. Now we are told we must collectivize the nation because the people are so rich.
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- If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all blur together, leaving you with only one definite piece of information: french-fried potatoes are out.
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- Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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- In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.
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- I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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- The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.
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- I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.
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- Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
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- Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.
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- Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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- Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
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- Character is much easier kept than recovered.
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- As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
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- Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
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- From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it.
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- Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.
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- In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited.
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- Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.
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- “Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.”
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- “All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.”
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- I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word "fair" in connection with income tax policies.
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- “Do not consider any act of kindness insignificant, even meeting your brother with a cheerful face.”
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- “Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.”
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- Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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- If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
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- Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.
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- All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation
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- At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
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- As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
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- Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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- As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
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- Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
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- “We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.”
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- Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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- A man is what he thinks about all day long.
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- I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it.
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- Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. AUTHOR
- A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.
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- It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.
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- It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.
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- All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions. AUTHOR
- “I can not say that I think you very generous to the Ladies, for whilst you are proclaiming peace and good will to Men, Emancipating all Nations, you insist upon retaining an absolute power over Wives.”
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- It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target!
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- A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used. AUTHOR
- Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
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- Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
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- Things are more like today than they have ever been before.
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- I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
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- Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.
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- More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments. AUTHOR
- Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
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- I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
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- We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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- Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
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- Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till AUTHOR
- How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake, and talking to one another in the waking state?
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- I've always believed in survival.
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- How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. AUTHOR
- The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
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- Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
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- It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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- “Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure to be wise” AUTHOR
- "The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity”
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- I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. Galileo Galilei
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- Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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- Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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- “Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that's training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed” AUTHOR
- I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone. AUTHOR
- It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
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- It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native criminal class except Congress.
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- Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
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- Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient.
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- Laws are never as effective as habits.
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- "Statistics are no substitute for judgment”
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- A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
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- I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.
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- Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough
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- He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
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- As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
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- But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.
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- Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
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- Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood.
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- Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. AUTHOR
- I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.”
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- )A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement
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- If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
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- The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.
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- An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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- I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am most certain of the first time.
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- “One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated”
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- A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people. a href="http://nepab.com/tod/wr.htm">AUTHOR
- Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
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- A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
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- )A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
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- Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
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- No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know.
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- “The light, that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing”
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- "Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.”
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- )Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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- When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
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- A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
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- Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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- I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
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- )Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood.
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- The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity
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- Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive. AUTHOR
- )Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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- Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house. AUTHOR
- I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy. AUTHOR
- A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.
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- Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.
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- Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need. AUTHOR
- After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
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- “The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity”
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- The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself.
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- I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph. AUTHOR
- Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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- A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around. AUTHOR
- Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.
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- Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
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- A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
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- Life is a jest; and all things show it.
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- “Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.” AUTHOR
- Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all." AUTHOR
- Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
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- If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent. AUTHOR
- Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.AUTHOR
- Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
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- It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things. AUTHOR
- An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
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- A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.
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- I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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- I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.
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- The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old. AUTHOR
- America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there. AUTHOR
- Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still”
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- I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.AUTHOR
- Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.
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- For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
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- Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return.
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- In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
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- Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
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- I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare. AUTHOR
- )I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.
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- Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
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- Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. AUTHOR
- A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.AUTHOR
- Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life. AUTHOR
- )Common sense is not so common.
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- All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
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- Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
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- "Leave (the Grand Canyon) as it is. The ages have been at work on it, and man can only mar it." AUTHOR
- Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be. AUTHOR
- I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession. AUTHOR
- Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
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- Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.
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- Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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- I believe in a zone of privacy.
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- I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.
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- Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.AUTHOR
- The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts
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- I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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- Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.
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- Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
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- )Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
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- Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
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- If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
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- Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty. AUTHOR
- He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
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- All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.
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- Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.AUTHOR
- He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
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- Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
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- Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.AUTHOR
- No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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- All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
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- Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
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- A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution. AUTHOR
- )It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for
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- Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.AUTHOR
- I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.AUTHOR
- Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
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- As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
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- A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion. AUTHOR
- Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief.
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- Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
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- Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
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- Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
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- My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.
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