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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
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The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.
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Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
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I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
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I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
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Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
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Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
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Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.
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Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
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I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
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Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
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