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"The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples."
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"Always in the big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the Unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into."
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"Travel is never a matter of money but of courage."
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"I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. I was expelled from the University at a younger age than most people are allowed in. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day. I have talked to gods, loved women, and written songs that make the minstrels weep. You may have heard of me."
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"Adventure without risk is Disneyland."
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"Purpose! Purposes are for animals with a hell of a lot more dignity than the human race! Just hop on that strange torpedo and ride it to wherever it's going."
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"Don't you know Poole, you and I are about to place ourselves in a position of some peril?"
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"An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered."
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"Fang let out a low whistle. "Anyone know that Amazons could ride a giant bird?"Ethon gave him a duh stare. "Those of us who fought them, yeah, we know. How you think they keep kicking our asses?""Cause you're pansies. Everyone knows that."
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"Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all."
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"Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us; the labyrinth is thoroughlyknown; we have only to follow the thread of the heropath. And where we had thought to find an abomination, we shall find a god; where we had thought to slay another, we shall slay ourselves; where we had thought to travel outward, weshall come to the center of our own existence; where we had thought to be alone, we shall be with all the world."
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"The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully."
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"Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men."
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"Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is weak."
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"Industry is a better horse to ride than genius."
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"No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people."
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"It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most."
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"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on."
Man


"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf."
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"The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract."
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"The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples."
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