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"Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue."
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"The only thing is, people have to develop courage. It is most important of all the virtues. Because without courage, you can't practice any other virtues consistently."

"Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice."

"To copy a virtue in another is more copying than it is virtue. Try to learn what that virtue is based upon."

"A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice."
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"For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously."


"Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language."


"It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies."


"Now we have reason to be grateful once again that Al Gore is not the man in the White House, and never will be."


"Our schools should get five years to get back to where they were in 1963. If they're still bad maybe we should declare educational bankruptcy, give the people their money and let them educate themselves and start their own schools."


"Give yourself an even greater challenge than the one you are trying to master and you will develop the powers necessary to overcome the original difficulty."


"The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day."


"Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap."
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