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"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."
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"What is 'common sense'? (It is that which is) Everywhere applicable, theoretically as well as practically!"
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"Common sense is in medicine the master workman."
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"Common sense varies among the young, as among the old."
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"Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections."
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"We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense."
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"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."
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"Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant."
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"Romantics consider common sense vulgar."
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"Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing."
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"Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher."
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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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"Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort."
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"If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union."
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"Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle."
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"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings."
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"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."
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"Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples."
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"Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force."
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"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds."
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"If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come."
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