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This nation was founded by many men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.: John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Radio and television report to the American people in civil rights, June 11, 1963
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But the greatest menace to our civilization today is the conflict between giant organized systems of self-righteousness-each system only too delighted to find that the other is wicked-each only too glad that the sins give it the pretext for still deeper hatred and animosity.: Herbert Butterfield, Christianity, Diplomacy and War
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Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong with the World, chapter 3, 1910
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The conservative in financial circles I have often described as a man who thinks nothing new ought ever to be adopted for the first time.: Frank A. Vanderlip, From Farm Boy to Financier, chapter 25, 1935
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Contempt is not a thing to be despised.: Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797), Letters on a Regicide Peace, 1796
One of the greatest disservices you can do to a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.: Jesse H. Jones, The New York Times Magazine, July 2, 1939
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the as the duty of being happy.: Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894), An Apology for Idlers, 1874
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We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction. There are many voices of counsel, but few voices of vision; there is much excitement and feverish activity, but little concert of thoughtful purpose. We are distressed by our own ungoverned, undirected energies and do many things, but nothing long. It is our duty to find ourselves.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Baccalaureate address, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, June 9, 1907
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The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions.: Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852), Remarks in the Senate, march 12, 1838
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
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