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John Sergeant Wise

"In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous."

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"In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous."

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Brennan Manning

"That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation."

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Brennan Manning

"There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read."

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Brennan Manning

"They hate you not because of what you have done but because of who you are; you are different from who they are, and you are occupying the ground they want for themselves."

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Brennan Manning

"The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic."

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Brennan Manning

"In some ways, we will always be different. In other ways, we will always be the same. There is always room to disagree and blame, just as there is always room to take a new perspective and empathize. Understanding is a choice."

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Brennan Manning

"A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections."

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Brennan Manning

"What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more."

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Brennan Manning

"Our differences are the real treasures."

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Brennan Manning

"Be different to make a difference."

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Brennan Manning

"There is more difference within the sexes than between them."

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John Sergeant Wise
"It is true, there was no public-school system, and the reason for it was very plain. The wealth of the upper classes enabled them to have private tutors."

Wealth

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John Sergeant Wise
"In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous."

Difference

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John Sergeant Wise
"Virginians were no more angels or philanthropists than people to the north or to the south of them. They were moved by their affections, their interest, and their resentments, just as humanity is moved today."

People

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John Sergeant Wise
"The attack of John Brown upon Harper's Ferry came upon Virginia like a clap of thunder out of a clear sky."

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John Sergeant Wise
"THE autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died."

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John Sergeant Wise
"Of private differences personal to himself, my brother had none."

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John Sergeant Wise
"And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood."

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John Sergeant Wise
"The first American ancestor of our name was a younger son of these old Devonshire people, and came to the Virginia colony in the reign of Charles the First."

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John Sergeant Wise
"Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations on which to employ them."

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John Sergeant Wise
"When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person."

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