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"If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself."
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"Decide on what you think is right and stick to it."
"Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win."
"You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions."
"Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction."
"We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of things to come. But we must."
"The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting."
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
"I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty."
"A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures."
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"Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh."
"In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge."
"A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones."
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