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- When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause… — Al Alvarez
- The function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute. It may indeed best serve its high purpose… — William O. Douglas
- MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer… — Ambrose Bierce
- Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful… — Marcia Angell
- If a man's associates find him guilty of being phony, if they find that he lacks forthright integrity, he will fail. His… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one… — Alexis Carrel
- In order to be a leader a man must have followers. And to have followers, a man must have their confidence. Hence,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
- A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a beautiful unstudied vindication of the worth and untiring sweetness of human… — Douglas William Jerrold
- Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high… — Theodore Roosevelt
- Ours is a land rich in resources; stimulating in its glorious beauty; filled with millions of happy homes; blessed with comfort and… — Herbert
- That was the miracle of Abraham Lincoln, politician. He pursued the high purpose of moving justice forward via the low arts of… — Joe Klein
- You cultivate the essential virtues: high purpose, intelligence, decency, humility, fear of the Lord, and the passion for freedom. — William F Buckley