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Phil Ochs

"The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad."

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"The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad."

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"I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation."

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"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."

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"Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability."

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"You are capable of great deeds."

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"We are all capable of being great dreamers."

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"What I do I do very well and what I don't do well I don't do at all."

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"God isn't dead - he's just missing in action."
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