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"Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke."
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"Our nations (India and USA) may have been shaped by differing histories, cultures, and faiths. Yet, our belief in democracy for our nations and liberty for our countrymen is common. The idea that all citizens are created equal is a central pillar of the American constitution. Our founding fathers too shared the same belief and sought individual liberty for every citizen of India."

"The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied."

"The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here."

"If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama."

"Democracy can exist only in the countries where people are brave! Coward nations always live under the authoritarian regimes!"
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"I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting."

"I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full."

"I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner."

"My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity."

"I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you can't take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches."

"We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy."

"Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome."

"If I were to say, "God, why me?" about the bad things, then I should have said, "God, why me?" about the good things that happened in my life."

"When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you."
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