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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own.: John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848)
America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.: Robert Burns (1759 - 1796)
There's a dark side to each and every human soul. We wish we were Obi-Wan Kenobi, and for the most part we are, but there's a little Darth Vader in all of us. Thing is, this ain't no either or proposition. We're talking about dialectics, the good and the bad merging into us. You can run but you can't hide. My experience? Face the darkness, stare it down. Own it. As brother Nietzsche said, being human is a complicated gig. Give that old dark night of the soul a hug! Howl the eternal yes!: Stuart Stevens, Northern Exposure, Jules et Joel, 1991
To find everything profound - that is an inconvenient trait. It makes one strain one's eyes all the time, and in the end one finds more than one might have wished.: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), The Gay Science, section 158
I would not know what the spirit of a philosopher might wish more to be than a good dancer.: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), The Gay Science, section 381
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A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.: Jewish Proverb
A goal without a plan is just a wish.: Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900 - 1944)
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A man's worst enemies can't wish on him what he can think up himself.: Yiddish Proverb
A mother understands what a child does not say.: Jewish Proverb

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