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"And, if we lost, then who win? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer - they cheer - when they pass a withdrawal motion that is a certain date for surrender, what were they cheering? Surrender? Defeat?"
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"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."
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"What we now have in Iraq is a defeat."
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"Man is not made for defeat."
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"Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat."
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"To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat."
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"You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat."
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"We didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"There is a hangover from a defeat like Denmark - ask any player about when they've had a bad game, it's still in there somewhere in the back of your mind."
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"Do you think it's possible to discuss politics without preaching?"
Politics
"All literature consists of whatever the writer thinks is cool. The reader will like the book to the degree that he agrees with the writer about what's cool."
Literature
"But once you allow yourself to recognize necessity, you find two things: One you find your options so restricted that the only course of action is obvious, and, two, that a great sense of freedom comes with the decision."
Action
"Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair."
Road
"Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off."
Obvious
"To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity."
Trust
"I'd rather be running the game than playing it."
Running
"A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be."
Ambition
"The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest."
Defeat
"There are millions of ways for people to die, if you number each vital organ, each ways it can fail, all the poisons from the earth and the sea which can cause these failures."
People
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