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The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.
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The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
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Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
We don’t need any more promises. We need to start keeping the promises we already made.
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We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960s, a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils, a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats. The new frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises - it is a set of challenges.
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What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.
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When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on Social Security. Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
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While Fidel Castro used to deliver his marathon seven-hour speeches in Havana, Cubans used to joke that if Spanish lacked a future tense, their leader would be speechless. He was only fluent in broken promises, they lamented.
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Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.
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