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"It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake."
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"The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire."
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"They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did."
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"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
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"Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire."
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"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it."
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"Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire."
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"You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up."
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"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."
Man
"A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me."
Politics
"The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion."
Cause
"A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it."
Growth
"No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck."
Politics
"Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground."
Man
"Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them."
People
"Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done."
Motivational
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Progress
"I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress."
Progress
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