If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

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Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.

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Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.

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The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.

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You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right.

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We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

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You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.

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If we exchange one dollar, we both have one dollar each. But if we exchange one good thought, we both have two good thoughts

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How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.

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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

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