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"Every day, hundreds of thousands of men and women protect and serve, often putting their own lives at risk."

"Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can."

"We will that all men know we blame not all the lords, nor all those that are about the king's person, nor all gentlemen nor yeomen, nor all men of law, nor all bishops, nor all priests, but all such as may be found guilty by just and true inquiry and by the law."

"I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety."

"Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there."

"The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance."

"Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent."

"There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are disagreeable. Don't destroy them. They lay golden eggs."
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"This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it."


"When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation."


"I ordered gold in the meantime to be showered down without ceasing among the happy multitude."
Gold,
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