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"Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!"

"The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs."

"It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document."

"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."

"What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero."

"A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else."
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"If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future."

"No matter how hard we might wish, we will not be able to transform China's behavior overnight."

"I was in Europe and it was at this stage that I fell in love with Americans in uniform. And I continue to have that love affair."

"Saddam's goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not and we will not let him succeed."

"While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile."

"Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies."

"Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences."
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