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"There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance."
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"We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure."

"We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own."

"Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free."

"Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers."

"Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?"

"If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart."

"Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures."
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"The world system is employment."

"My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer."
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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."
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