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"If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?"
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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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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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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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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?"
Man

"There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through."
Politics

"The last copy of the Chicago Daily News I picked up had three crime stories on its front page. But by comparison to the gaudy days, this is small-time stuff. Chicago is as full of crooks as a saw with teeth, but the era when they ruled the city is gone forever."
Journalism

"The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you."
Journalism

"What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his texture, his impact, what he stood for, what he believed in, what made him what he was and what color he gave to the fabric of his time."
Time

"It's the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill."
Driving

"Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea."
Creativity

"All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast."
Happiness
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