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"Fair means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself."
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"He will give the devil his due."
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"I'd thought once, actually, of taking your mind, if you asked. I'd thought I could help you fall asleep at night."He opened his mouth to say something. Shut it again. His face closed for a moment, his unreadable mask falling into place. He spoke softly. "But that wouldn't be fair; for after I slept you'd be left awake, with no one to help you sleep."
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"The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway."
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"I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan."
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"A fair day's wages for a fair day's work: it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of government."
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"Punishing a person for the wrongs of another makes about as much sense as throwing up to enjoy the meal a second time."
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"Fair means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself."
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"Oh, come on!' Percy complained. 'I get a little nosebleed and I wake up the entire earth? That's not fair!"
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"Likewise, free trade does not, as evidenced in CAFTA, mean fair trade."
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"I always hated to throw a guy out of a game but sometimes it was necessary to keep order."
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"Nico's voice was like broken glass. "I- I wasn't in love with Annabeth.""You were jealous of her," Jason said. "That's why you didn't want to be around her. Especially why you don't want to be around... him. It makes total sense."
Emotion
"It's not easy. I got lots of rejections when I first started out. If you want to write, you have to believe in yourself and not give up. You have to do your best to practice and get better."
Perseverance
"We were surrounded by thirty-foot-tall giants who were about to kill us. Then the sky opened up, and the gods descended.""Grandad," the kids said, "you are full of schist." "I'm not kidding!" he protested."
Mythology
"Names have power."
Identity
"I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth.""How can you be sure?""Because she'd do the same for you."
Trust
"Unless you stop him. Perhaps next we meet.""You'll be just as annoying?" I guessed.He fixed my with those warm brown eyes. "Or perhaps you could bring me up to speed on those modern courtship rituals."I sat there stunned until he gave me a glimpse of a smile-just enough to let me know he was teasing. Then he disappeared."Oh, very funny!" I yelled."
Humor
"You are not going to loot a candy shop in the middle of a war!"
Conflict
"But Grover's voice was already growing fainter. 'Sweet dreams. Don't let me die!"
Loss
"Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music."
Danger
"Percy and Reyna occupied matching praeters' chairs on the dais, which made Percy self-conscious. It wasn't easy looking dignified wearing a bedsheet and a purple cape. "The camp is safe," Octavian continued. " I'll be the first to congragulate our heroes for bringing back the legion's eagle and so much Imperial gold! Truly we have been blessed with good fortune. But why do more? Why tempt fate?" "I'm glad you asked." Percy stood, taking the question as an opening. Octavian stammered, " I wasn't--""--Part of the quest," Percy said. "Yes I know. And your'e wise to let me explain, since I was."
Leadership
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