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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
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But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.
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No political party has exclusive patent rights on prosperity.
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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who has never learned to walk.
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A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.
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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.
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Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men.
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Perhaps in His wisdom the Almighty is trying to show us that a leader may chart the way, may point out the road to lasting peace, but that many leaders and many peoples must do the building.
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The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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The men and women who have the right ideals... are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.
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Today we are faced with the preeminent fact that, if civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships... the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world, at peace.
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My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
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A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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