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Erma Bombeck
It is fast approaching the point where I don't want to elect anyone stupid enough to want the job.
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Shakti Gawain
The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf.
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, 1961
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today, at home and around the world!
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Jean de La Fontaine
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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William Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure", Act 3 scene 1
The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.
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Jonathan Swift
May you live all the days of your life.
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George Bernard Shaw
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
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William Of Orange
There is one certain means by which I can be sure never to see my country's ruin-- I will die in the last ditch.
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Ronald Reagan
I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.
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Israel Zangwill
In how many lives does love really play a dominant part The average taxpayer is no more capable of the grand passion than of a grand opera.
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Benjamin Franklin
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
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Josh Billings
The time to pray is not when we are in a tight spot but just as soon as we get out of it.
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