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"A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures."
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"Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for."
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"A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets."
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"I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't."
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"I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty."
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"The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation."
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"Mix a conviction with a man and something happens."
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"I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state."
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"The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting."
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"It is our beliefs, more than our experiences, that determine life's possibilities."
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"Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct."
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"The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power."
Power
"Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization."
Civilization
"I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned."
Judgment
"The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly."
Society
"Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital."
Failure
"Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life."
Life
"Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny."
Constitution
"He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread."
Labor
"There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession."
Life
"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."
Being
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