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"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."
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"Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present."
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"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."
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"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."
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"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."
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"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."
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"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
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"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
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"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."
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"You're flattered because he wants to sleep with you? Who doesn't he want to sleep with?"
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"In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, not does it comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defence."
Policy

"I have great satisfaction in stating that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers continue on the most friendly basis."
Society

"The right of self defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals, and whether the attack be made by Spain herself or by those who abuse her power, its obligation is not the less strong."
Power

"Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty!"
Nation

"Never did a government commence under auspices so favorable, nor ever was success so complete."
Government

"National honor is the national property of the highest value."
Honor

"Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will."
War

"By these purchases the Indian title, with moderate reservations, has been extinguished to the whole of the land within the limits of the State of Ohio, and to a part of that in the Michigan Territory and of the State of Indiana."
Land

"To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people."
People

"At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country."
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