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...So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to put shackles upon sleeping men.

Voltaire

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Freedom of thought and freedom of speech in our great institutions are absolutely necessary for the preservation of our country. The moment either is restricted, liberty begins to wither and die...

John Peter Altgeld

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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mahatma Gandhi

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Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Mahatma Gandhi

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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Mahatma Gandhi

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Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

Mahatma Gandhi

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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Mahatma Gandhi

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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

John Maxwell

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Waste no time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Marcus Aurelius

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Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.

Benjamin Rush

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To educate a man in mind, and not morals is to educate a menace to society.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Whatever your life’ work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at time of challenge and controversy.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Leonardo Da Vinci

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All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times, but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, til they take root in our personal experience.

Johan Wolfgang von Goethe

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We don’t have a great war in our generation, or a Great Depression but we do, we have a Great War of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression.

Author Chuck Palahniuk

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Everyday in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Everyday in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it has to run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn’t matter if you’re the lion or a gazelle - when the sun comes up, you’d better be running.

Charles McDougall

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Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.

John V. Lindsay

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The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.

George Washington

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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.

George Washington

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If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

Bruce Lee, During a television interview

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It’s not about time, it’s about choices. How are you spending your choices?

Beverly Abamo

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5 years ago

Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a man without a goal, and I will give you a stock clerk.

J. C. Penny

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I don’t have superior intelligence or faultless looks. I do not captivate a room or run a mile in under six minutes. I only succeeded because I was still working after everyone else went to sleep.

Greg Evans

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5 years ago

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