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"We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community."
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"I can live for two months on a good compliment."
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"One thing that hasn't changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it begins to affect us, even when we're already familiar with the advertiser in question and have a positive opinion of them."
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"Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest."
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"If we do right, we shall rejoice."
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"I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else."
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"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."
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"To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."
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"But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite."
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"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph."
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"...it is not to be understood that I am with him [Jesus] in all his doctrines. I am a Materialist, he takes the side of spiritualism; he preaches the efficacy of repentance toward forgiveness of sin. I require a counterpoise of good works to redeem it... Among the sayings & discourses imputed to him by his biographers, I find many passages of fine imagination, correct morality, and of the most lovely benevolence: and others again of so much ignorance, so much absurdity, so much untruth, charlatanism, and imposture, as to pronounce it impossible that such contradictions should have proceeded from the same."
Criticism

"He who knows best knows how little he knows."
Knowledge

"I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad."
Wisdom

"The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead."
Life

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty."
Education

"If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest."
Peace

"Power is not alluring to pure minds."
Wisdom

"The small landholders are the most precious part of a state."
Society

"The more ignorant we become the less value we set on science, and the less inclination we shall have to seek it."
Science

"No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will."
Society
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