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"All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why."
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"An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men."

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"We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do."

"One says also, it is one of the most faithful men in Hollywood, and makes again more interesting it equal."

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"The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth."

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