"A wise government knows how to enforce with……" — George Grenville

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• Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer. — Charles Caleb Colton
• Grant began by expressing a hope that the war would soon be over, and Lee replied by stating that he… — Horace Porter
• A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity. — George Grenville
• We cannot and we will not negotiate with terrorists. We have nothing but contempt for them. To conciliate differences with… — Ferdinand Marcos
• It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men… — William Robertson Smith
• Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate… — George Washington
• It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Do you believe in God? Perhaps you aren't old enough. The reason old people believe in God is because they've… — Hesketh Pearson
• God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try… — Herbert Beerbohm Tree
• What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as… — Mark Gevisser
• The great interests of an agricultural, commercial, and manufacturing nation are so linked in union together that no permanent cause… — John Quincy Adams
• Mary is a very well-written typical eldest child in that she puts her own needs at the forefront... She's not… — Jessica Fellowes

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