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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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"Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat."
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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."
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"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."
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"I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter."
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"I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves."
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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
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"The greatest thing the Democrats have ever done for me was to defeat me for the governor of Tennessee."
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"What we now have in Iraq is a defeat."
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"We don't defeat evil by becoming evil."
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"The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal."
Beauty
"In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense."
Battle
"Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure."
Precedent
"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means."
Defeat
"Necessity makes even the timid brave."
Courage
"Every man is the architect of his own fortune."
Fortune
"Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay."
Unity
"Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself."
Change
"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty."
Friendship
"Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue."
Man
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