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What unites Oklahomans today is what has always united us: Our unshakable faith. Our love of family and compassion for others. The unlimited promise of a hopeful future.
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What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.
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What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity, intellect and resources - to do something about them.
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Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed.
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Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
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Whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can commit the least act of injustice against the obscurest individual without having to pay the penalty for it.
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Whatever theologians may choose to assert, it is certain that mankind at large has far more virtue than vice.
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Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring, through obeying the blind urge.
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Whatever your job, it is important if it is what God wants you to do.
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When a diplomat says yes, he means 'perhaps'; When he says perhaps, he means 'no'; When he says no, he is not a diplomat.
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When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men.
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When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
When any real progress is made, we unlearn and learn anew what we thought we knew before.
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When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
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When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
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When I can't handle events, I let them handle themselves.
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When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more.
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When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
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When study becomes labor, we had better change the subject-matter as quickly as possible.
Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p. 35
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