"What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does."

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"What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does."

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"Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous."

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"As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher."

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"Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life."

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