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Wishers were ever fools.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15
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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
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G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), Generally Speaking, Chapter 20, 1929
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The people reign over the American political world as God rules over the universe. It is the cause and the end of all things; everything rises out of it and is absorbed back into it.
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Alexis De Tocqueville (1805 - 1859), Democracy in America, 1835
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It is probably true that business corrupts everything it touches. It corrupts politics, sports, literature, art, labor unions and so on. but business also corrupts and undermines monolithic totalitarianism. Capitalism is at its liberating best in a noncapitalist environment.
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Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983), The New York Times Magazine
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
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Robert F. Kennedy (1925 - 1968), Day of Affirmation address delivered at the University of Capetown, South Africa, June 6, 1966
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When several villages are united in a single complete community, large enough to nearly or quite self-sufficing, the state comes into existence, originating in the bare needs of life, and continuing in existence for the sake of a good life.
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Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics, book 1, chapter 2
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We cannot afford merely to sit down and deplore the evils of city life as inevitable, when cities are constantly growing, both absolutely and relatively. We must set ourselves vigorously about the task of improving them; and this task is now well begun.
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Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), The City in Modern Life, 1926
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.
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John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Radio and television report to the American people in civil rights, June 11, 1963
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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.
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Frank A. Vanderlip, From Farm Boy to Financier, chapter 25, 1935
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Somewhere deep down we know that in the final analysis, we do decide things and that even our decisions to let someone else decide are really our decisions, however pusillanimous.
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Harvey Cox, On Not Leaving It to the Snake
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