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"The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort."
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"Though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till."

"Work while you have strength."

"God has a plan and guess what? The plan is to stop waiting for him to do everything for you. The person you want in your life is not a sign. Not a clue. Not a wish. Not a prayer. Not a tarot card or a matter of timing. It is work. It is devotion, and like any dream if you want it then God will open doors for you to obtain it. You just have to stop setting the bar so low that everything below is a sign from God and everything above is asking too much."

"While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort."

"Good is not good, where better is expected."
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"As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard."

"The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it."

"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."

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

"It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals."

"The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards."

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

"Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society."

"It is anomalous to hold that in order to convict a man the police cannot extract by force what is in his mind, but can extract what is in his stomach."
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