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Sargent Shriver

"The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity."

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"The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity."

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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"Let no such man be trusted."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."

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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

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"If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do."

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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."

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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."

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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

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"I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us."
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"Do the job first. Worry about the clearance later."
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"The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin."
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"My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities."
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"In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape problems."
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"Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them?"
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"The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it."
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"I do not think that the educational program of our schools should be determined by what the community thinks it needs."
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"Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight."
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"There is an alternative to war. It has been with us forever."
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