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Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.
Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.
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When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
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Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.
In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.
Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.
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