"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."

Hope, Certainty, Conviction, Sense

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"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."

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"I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions."

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