"Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns."

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"Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns."

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"Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns."

Character, Destiny

"When you run for president of the United States, everybody does the same thing in the campaign-they talk about veterans, how much they admire them, how grateful they are."

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"In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush campaigns was the highest in our nation's history."

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"When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention."

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"As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve."

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"I didn't realize the president was such an historian."

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"John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign."

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"What you have is two men seeking the White House; they're both products of prominent New England families. They both went to private boarding schools. They both went to a prestigious university."

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"The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work."

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"George Bush says what John Kerry did was noble. Yet he sees him being savaged by his own supporters."

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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."

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"Integrity is more than truth and honesty; integrity is an unshackled mind, a happy heart, and a light spirit. Integrity is inner peace with a clear, clean conscience. Integrity is self-respect, honor, and credibility. Integrity is healthy and unfettering, and it is worth defending."

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"Every man had his personal habits, passions, and impulses toward goodness, beauty, and truth."

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"A man is known his deeds."

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"He is quiet and small, he is blackFrom his ears to the tip of his tail;He can creep through the tiniest crackHe can walk on the narrowest rail.He can pick any card from a pack,He is equally cunning with dice;He is always deceiving you into believingThat he's only hunting for mice.He can play any trick with a corkOr a spoon and a bit of fish-paste;If you look for a knife or a forkAnd you think it is merely misplaced -You have seen it one moment, and then it is gawn!But you'll find it next week lying out on the lawn.And we all say: OH!Well I never!Was there everA Cat so cleverAs Magical Mr. Mistoffelees!"

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyhow."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

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"Your personal integrity, defined as being honest and having strong moral principles, communicates whether (or not) you can be trusted."

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