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"Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."
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"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."
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"If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?"
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"The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire."
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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"
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"Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire."
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"Playing to me, in those years, sounded like a house on fire."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects."
Anger
"Always remember that others may hate you but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself."
Hate
"The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press."
People
"I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow."
Politics
"If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together."
Music
"Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government."
Government
"I let the American people down."
People
"Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines."
Resilience
"The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man."
Job
"Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support."
Politics
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