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Abraham Lincoln was not all brooding and melancholy and patient understanding. There was a hard core in him, and plenty of toughness. He could recognize a revolutionary situation when he saw one, and he could act fast and ruthlessly to meet it.
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Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.
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Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.
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Adversities do not make a man frail. They show what sort of man he is.
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Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
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Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
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Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.
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All fine architectural values are human vales, else not valuable.
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All man's miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room alone.
Original:Tout le malheur des hommes vient d'une seule chose, qui est de ne savoir pas demeurer en repos, dans une chambre.
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All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
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Already we Viewers, when not viewing, have begun to whisper to one another that the more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
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Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.
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Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.
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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
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America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
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America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
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An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
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