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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing…
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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
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I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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Never, never, never give up.
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The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.
— Harry Browne
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The first casualty when war comes is truth.
— Unknown Author
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In time of war the first casualty is truth.
— Unknown Author
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...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to…
— Alec Douglas-Home
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It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The…
— L. Neil Smith
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When war is declared, truth is the first casualty
— Unknown Author
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In war the first casualty is the truth.
— Aeschylus
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Well, politics is war, and in war, truth is the first casualty.
— Jeff Greenfield
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If the first casualty of war is innocence, then perhaps with each bullet fired, bomb detonated, leader overthrown, wall built, economy destroyed…
— Michael Franti
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Truth, it has been said, is the first casualty of war.
— Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden
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In war, truth is often the first casualty.
— Winston Churchill
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They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of…
— Alexander Cockburn
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