Quotes 301 till 320 of 345.
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Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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Vice knows that she is ugly, so she puts on her mask.
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Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything.
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We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
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We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness.
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We are, I think, in the right road of improvement, for we are making experiments.
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We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from want…. The fourth is freedom from fear.
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We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.
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We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.
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Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first.
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What has become clear to you since we last met?
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What this country needs is a good five cent cigar.
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Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.
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