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"Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live."
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"Don't spoil me with your lies, love me with your truth."

"I do not say words, which you want to hear.The words just told me, to write them down."

"I cannot encourage any fabrication even for the sake of making people feel good. If I were to fabricate consciously and knowingly, I would not only be ordaining myself their enemy, but also ordaining myself God's enemy."

"I don't want to make people mad. I just... well, how can people get better if you don't tell them what you honestly think?"

"98% of the things said by a drunk man are true, 98% of those said by a horny man aren't."

"People on the worldly path, to them 'we' say, 'Practice complete honesty. If you cannot do that, then practice honesty within principle of limits. If you cannot do that and if you practice dishonesty, do it within limits. This principle is indeed what will take you further ahead."
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"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."

"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education."

"In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down."

"No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal."

"Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment."
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