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When you enlisted into the armed forces you swore to support and defend a Constitution that did not yet fully apply to you. You chose… — David Petraeus
This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither have they fled,… — Thomas Paine
Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That… — Garth Brooks
So let us take our fair share of the true refugees and act responsible as a government in providing for their necessary expenses. Let us… — Alan K. Simpson
If ever household affections and loves are graceful things, they are graceful in the poor. The ties that bind the wealthy and the proud to… — Charles Dickens
So if we love someone, we should train in being able to listen. By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease the suffering of… — Nhat Hanh
There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand.… — Walt Kelly
True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good. — Confucius
One of the embarrassing facts from social psychology is that most stereotypes are true, in the only sense that stereotypes are ever true: on average. — J. Michael Bailey
There is no true sovereign except the nation; there can be no true legislator except the people. — Denis Diderot
No theory, no ready-made system, no book that has ever been written will save the world. I cleave to no system. I am a true… — Mikhail Bakunin
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man — Charles Sumner
There is evil in the world, but it can be overcome through repentance Âand aspiration, and therein lies the true meaning and adventure of life. — Abba Hillel Silver
A true leader is one who designs the cathedral and then shares the vision that inspires others to build it. — Jan Carlzon
Mothers, look after your daughters, keep them near you, keep their confidence - that they may be true and faithful. — Elmina Shepard Taylor
In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I passed around a… — Louis Agassiz
We are completely unaware of our true nature because we identify ourselves with our body, our emotions and our thoughts, thus losing sight of our… — Jean Klein
The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind, but "the true… — Unknown Author
The world is for those who make their dreams come true. — Unknown Author
As financial market players know, advantage comes from reacting to news first. The same thing is true for all companies. When you start the conversation,… — David Meerman Scott

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