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"I beg leave to assure the Congress that no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness. I do not wish to make any profit from it."
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"The world might stop in ten minutes; meanwhile, we are to go on doing our duty. The great thing is to be found at one's post as a child of God, living each day as though it were our last, but planning as though our world might last a hundred years."
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"He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit."
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"Everything in the society that is wrong is our responsibility to fix."
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"She had her reward! - that reward of which no enemie could deprive her, which no slanders could make less precious - the eternal reward of knowing that she had done her duty."
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"I shall never ask never refuse nor ever resign an office."
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"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."
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"By his [God's] help I will arise and address myself diligently to my appointed duty. If happiness in this world is not for me, I will endeavor to promote the welfare of those around me, and my reward shall be hereafter."
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"I beg leave to assure the Congress that no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness. I do not wish to make any profit from it."
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"I just finished Narc, which was a really heavy duty, raw, independent."
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"England expects that every man will do his duty."
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"The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism."
Politics
"A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
Friendship
"The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government."
Justice
"Action not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
Friendship
"I shall never ask never refuse nor ever resign an office."
Duty
"It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it."
Freedom
"The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion."
Politics
"Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all."
Peace
"[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return."
Life
"Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest."
Diplomacy
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