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"The single greatest advantage anyone can take into any battle is hope."
"A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win."
"The day my father came to claim me, my mother did not wish for me to go. 'She is a girl,' she said, 'and I do not think that she is yours. I had a thousand other men.' He tossed his spear at my feet and gave my mother the back of his hand across the face, so she began to weep. 'Girl or boy, we fight our battles,' he said, 'but the gods let us choose our weapons.' He pointed to the spear, then to my mother's tears, and I picked up the spear."
"The big hurdle is going out and raising the revenue. There's no doubt about that; it's an uphill battle."
"Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything."
"Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there."
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."
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"Jazz is not the kind of music you are going to learn to play in three or four years or that you can just get because you have some talent for music."
"It was Dr. King's tireless activism that fostered our modern way of relating to one another."
"Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence."
"My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians."
"My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress."
"People have taken time out of their day and spent their money to come sit down at a concert. And it's jazz music-it's not easy for them to get to it. I don't want them ever to feel that I'm taking their presence lightly."
"What, other than injustice, could be the reason that the displaced citizens of New Orleans cannot be accommodated by the richest nation in the world?"
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