"It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills."

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Dean Acheson, American Statesman

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"If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect."

Richard M. Nixon, American President

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"It did not prepare me for writing or "Power of Attorney." However, what it did is that it forced me out of the DA's office. I stopped getting that county check."

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"If you win the Oscar, you get to go into just about anybody's office for a month."

"The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out."

"The office of presbyters is a permanent one."

"I got a script sent to me at this office and I got a call from a woman - Universal's doing a snowboarding movie. I'm not in it yet, but I'm supposed to meet with the director in New York soon. I'm waiting to hear back from them."

"I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office."

"I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office."

"If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect."

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"It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office."

"I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot."

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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."

"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."

"When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness."

"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

"Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself."

"However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship."

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