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Honesty is the best policy.
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When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
Honesty is the best policy.
Nine men in ten are would be suicides.
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
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I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.
Skill to do comes of doing.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
Love is the river of life in the world.
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'
Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.
There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.
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