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"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."

"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."

"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."

"The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be worth more than it is now. The sword of famine is less sparing than the bayonet of the soldier."

"So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing."

"The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries."
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"I know it is all right. I wish I could make you feel so, I wish I could describe my feelings."

"It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully."
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