“ What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first steps to something better. ”
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“ The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. ”
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“ Common sense does not ask an impossible chessboard, but takes the one before it and plays the game. ”
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“ Common sense does not ask an impossible chessboard, but takes the one before it and plays the game. ”
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“ To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. ”
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“ Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies. ”
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“ You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency. ”
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“ Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is a much higher and truer courage. ”
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“ Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors. ”
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“ Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies. ”
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“ Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is a much higher and truer courage. ”
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“ Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress. ”
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“ To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. ”
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“ Write on my gravestone: "Infidel, Traitor." — infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people. ”
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“ We declare war with the wages system, which demoralizes alike the hirer and the hired, cheats both, and enslaves the workingman. ”
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“ Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics. ”
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“ Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is a much higher and truer courage. ”
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“ The Puritan's idea of hell is a place where everybody has to mind his own business. ”
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