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Carl Schurz has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Tis not, 'my country right or wrong'; tis, 'my country, that which is right to be kept right, that which is wrong…
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert…
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Our ideals resemble the stars, which illumintate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who,…
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We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit.
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I will make a prophecy that may now sound peculiar. In fifty years Lincoln's name will be inscribed close to Washington's on…
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Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.
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The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, My country, right or wrong. In one sense I say so too. My…
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I have always been in favor of a healthy Americanization, but that does not mean a complete disavowal of our German heritage.…
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From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow…
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Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
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Our country, right or wrong. When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right.
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My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.
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If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume.
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Stories, we all have stories. Nature does not tell stories, we do. We find ourselves in them, make ourselves in them, choose…
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Your Mentors in life are important, so choose them wisely
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Realize now the power that your words command if you simply choose them wisely.
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Each one of us must in the end choose for himself how far he would like to leave our collective fate to…
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You can awaken each day to obligations you never chose — or you can decide now to choose them.
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"Ideals are like stars," Carl Schurz wrote. "You will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like seafarers on the…
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For myself it would be most irksome to be ruled by a bevy of Platonic Guardians, even if I knew how to…
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert…
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The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice,…
— George Eliot
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