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"The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort."
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"Effort will always triumph over unapplied potential."

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."

"Everything is hard before it is easy."

"Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses."

"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."

"A mediocre response often is what achieves mediocre results."
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"The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards."

"It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow."

"We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician."

"I came into the world a Jew, and although I did not live my life entirely as a Jew, I think it is fitting that I should leave as a Jew. I don't want to turn my back on a great and noble heritage."

"The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind."

"It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people."
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