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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
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Personal Development
"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
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Personal Development
"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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Personal Development
"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."
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Personal Development
"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."
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Personal Development
"Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week."
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Personal Development
"Give light and people will find the way."
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Personal Development
"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."
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Personal Development
"You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like."
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Personal Development
"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
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"The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion."
Cause
"The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous."
Life
"Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe."
Society
"At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed."
Time
"Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work."
Work
"Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out."
Being
"It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake."
Fire
"I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety."
Man
"A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me."
Politics
"America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future."
Politics
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