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Quote	The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Author	Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Author: Abraham Lincoln
Quote: Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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Let not him who...

Author: Albert Einstein
Quote: In two weeks the sheeplike masses of any country can be worked up by the newspaper into such a state of excited fury that men are prepared to put on uniforms and kill and be killed, for the sake of the sordid ends of a few interested parties.
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Author: Malcolm X
Quote: I believe that there will ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those that do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the systems of exploitation.
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I believe that there...

Author: Nelson Mandela
Quote: Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.
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Our human compassion binds...

Author: Aristotle
Quote: It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.
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It is clearly better...

Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
Quote: We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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We may have all...

Author: Abraham Lincoln
Quote: Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
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Surely God would not...

Author: Buddha
Quote: No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
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No one saves us...

Author: Buddha
Quote: The mind is everything. What you think you become.
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The mind is everything....

Author: Bob Marley
Quote: The day you stop racing is the day you win the race.
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The day you stop...

Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Quote: I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind
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I remained too much...

Author: Marcus Aurelius
Quote: How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
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How much time he...

Author: Stephen Hawking
Quote: We must develop as quickly as possible technologies that make possible a direct connection between brain and computer, so that artificial brains contribute to human intelligence rather than opposing it.
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We must develop as...

Author: Buddha
Quote: Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure.
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Should you find a...

Author: John Muir
Quote: Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.
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Yet how hard most...

Author: Bob Marley
Quote: Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.
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Herb is the healing...

Author: Maya Angelou
Quote: The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.
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The truth is, no...

Author: Maya Angelou
Quote: I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition.
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I speak to the...

Author: Winston Churchill
Quote: We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.
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We are asking the...

Author: Malcolm X
Quote: We didn’t land on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock landed on us.
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Author: Oscar Wilde
Quote: It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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It is absurd to...

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
Quote: How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure of value.
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How much truth can...

Author: Billy Graham
Quote: The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.
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The time has come...

Author: Abraham Lincoln
Quote: The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
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Author: C. S. Lewis
Quote: True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.
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True humility is not...

Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Quote: Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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Man can never be...

Author: Voltaire
Quote: Let us cultivate our garden.
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Let us cultivate our...

Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Quote: Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
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Author: Confucius
Quote: When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
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Author: George Carlin
Quote: I am' is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that 'I do' is the longest sentence?
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