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"If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide." Death, Destruction, Freedom 4.30 average rating Rate this Quote
"Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be." Happiness, Joy 4.20 average rating Rate this Quote
"My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it." Education, Love, School 4.27 average rating Rate this Quote
"Men moving only in an official circle are apt to become merely official -- not to say arbitrary -- in their ideas, and are apter and apter with each passing day to forget that they only hold power in a representative capacity." Age, Men, Power 4.00 average rating Rate this Quote
"I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me." Ambition, Art, Desires 3.80 average rating Rate this Quote
"I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day." Change, Knowledge, Men 4.85 average rating Rate this Quote
"Men moving only in an official circle are apt to become merely official -- not to say arbitrary -- in their ideas, and are apter and apter with each passing day to forget that they only hold power in a representative capacity." Age, Men, Power 4.00 average rating Rate this Quote
"You can have anything you want--if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose." Accomplishment, Achievement, Age 4.61 average rating Rate this Quote
"Faith is a continuation of reason." Faith 3.20 average rating Rate this Quote


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