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"If someone's going to talk about me, I'd want it to be positively. The way many write, you'd think only bad things were interesting. If we don't think positive, what's the use? It's a lot more fun, you know."
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"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice."
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"The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great."
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"Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive."
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"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note."
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"When the media defines something, you have to question: Is it the definition that you want applied to your culture? I'm trying to determine who's leaving the legacy, and if the legacy that is being left is a positive one."
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"When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight."
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"I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic."
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"Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families."
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"So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one."
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"The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism."
Politics

"A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
Friendship

"The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government."
Justice

"Action not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
Friendship

"I shall never ask never refuse nor ever resign an office."
Duty

"It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it."
Freedom

"The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion."
Politics

"Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all."
Peace

"[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return."
Life

"Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest."
Diplomacy
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