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"What is equity? It is the quality of citizens of a given society to relate to each other in fairness and impartiality."

"Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice."

"They questioned us but they were polite because we had passports and money. I do not think they believed a word of the story and I thought it was silly but it was like a law-court. You did not want something reasonable, you wanted something technical and then stuck to it without explanations."

"Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?"

"If we take the widest and wisest view of a Cause, there is no such thing as a Lost Cause because there is no such thing as a Gained Cause. We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph."
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"It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things."

"The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits."

"A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards."

"It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws."

"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."

"It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize."

"People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives."

"It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things."
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