Quotes with great-grandfather

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  • Golda Meir Don't be so humble, you're not that great.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Don't flatter the rich, or appear to willing before the great.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Frederick the Great Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. And not to Democrats alone do I make this appeal, but to all who love these great and true principles.
    Speech at Kalamazoo, Michigan, August 27
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Dr. James C. Dobson Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations.
    Dr. James C. Dobson
    American evangelical Christian author
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  • Cass Sunstein Donald Trump may not speak explicitly of 'who we are,' but with his promise to make America great again, he engages in his own kind of identity politics, signaling that the nation has lost its sense of self. That gets to people.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • C. L. R. James Du Bois marked a great stage in the history of Negro struggles when he said that Negroes could no longer accept the subordination which Booker T. Washington had preached.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Bill Russell Durability is part of what makes a great athlete.
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  • Bart Starr During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.
    Bart Starr
    American football quarterback and coach (1934 - )
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  • Ben Shapiro During the Great Depression, levels of crime actually dropped. During the 1920s, when life was free and easy, so was crime. During the 1930s, when the entire American economy fell into a government-owned alligator moat, crime was nearly non-existent. During the 1950s and 1960s, when the economy was excellent, crime rose again.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Mervyn Peake Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.
    Mervyn Peake
    English author and illustrator (1911 - 1968)
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  • Elsa Schiaparelli Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.
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  • John F. Kennedy Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Brad Henry Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
    Brad Henry
    American lawyer and politician (1963 - )
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  • Horace Mann Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men - the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Bill Medley Elvis was a great guy. We'd just horse around together or go to see a movie. He drove me around Graceland in a golf cart. He was a fan of our music and was curious about how I sounded so black.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • George Orwell England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Ben Miles English history turned on Henry VIII and his desires, his whims almost. And it was down to Cromwell to make those desires happen. He was the guy that fixed it. He was also the guy that eased Henry's conscience. Because Henry VIII had an enormous, tender conscience and great theological knowledge.
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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