"It is a high patriotic duty that we support and sustain the men who have been placed in position of difficulty, burden, responsibility, and even danger as the result of our suffrages."

Bainbridge Colby, American Public Servant

Men, Burden, Danger, Difficulty

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"It is a high patriotic duty that we support and sustain the men who have been placed in position of difficulty, burden, responsibility, and even danger as the result of our suffrages."

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"Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

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"When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"But men are men; the best sometimes forget."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

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"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

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"And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character."

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"Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country."

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"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."

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"An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country."

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"But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country."

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"A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare."

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"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."

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"Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom."

"When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung."

"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men."

"But men are men; the best sometimes forget."

"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."

"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages."

"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."

"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."

"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."

"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."

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"And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character."

"Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country."

"The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country."

"America stands for individual liberty, but that means an ordered liberty."

"We must stifle the voice of hatred and faction."

"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."

"An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country."

"But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country."

"A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare."

"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."