"My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country."

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"My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country."

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"There are thousands of Ten Commandments plaques or monuments all over the country, and lawsuits to remove them have popped up in more than a dozen states."

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"The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute."

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"The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger."

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"A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted."

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"Research in this country is going down."

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"Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe."

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"Ireland is a great country to die or be married in."

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"All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect."

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"I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty."

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"Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work."

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"Accomplish something every day of your life."

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"I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?"

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"Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound."

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"God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender."

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"I shall participate, I shall contribute, and in so doing, I will be the gainer."

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