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"Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge."

"Who hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue."

"The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil."

"Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be understated."

"Humility is the courage to be honest with yourself and those around you."

"In judging our progress as individual we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth and standard of education. These are, of course, important in measuring one's success in material matters and it is perfectly understandable if many people exert themselves mainly to achieve all these. But internal factors may be even more crucial in assessing one's development as a human being. Honesty, sincerity, simplicity, humility, pure generosity, absence of vanity, readiness to serve others - qualites which are within reach of every soul - are the foundation of one's spiritual life."
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"It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever."

"The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people."

"Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may."

"How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems."

"We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty."

"The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God."

"Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable."

"Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders."
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