"All the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long."
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"There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it."
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"We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and sacrifices. Capitalism was built on the exploitation of black slaves and continues to thrive on the exploitation of the poor, both black and white, both here and abroad."
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"Because we have learned to believe negativity is more realistic, it appears more real than any positive voice."
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"Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs."
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"Miracles are signs not to them that believe, but to them that believe not."
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"The country is headed toward a single and splendid government of an aristocracy founded on banking institutions and moneyed incorporations and if this tendency continues it will be the end of freedom and democracy, the few will be ruling...I hope we shall...crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations which dare already to challenge our government to trial and bid defiance to the laws of our country. I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies."
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"But happiness is being able to hope, however faintly, for happiness. So, at least, we must believe if we are to live in the world of today."
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"If God accepts the sacrifice of my life, may my death be for the freedom of my people. A bishop will die, but the Church of God, which is the people, will never perish. I do not believe in death without resurrection. If they kill me, I will rise again in the people of El Salvador."
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"I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world."
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"I fired the ball for the purpose of giving those dudes to understand upon what ground I stood, believing that those of this class who believe that there are no women capable of taking care of themselves when young, would inform their friends that they might be in danger of their lives if they approached me."
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"I was brought up to believe that Scotch whisky would need a tax preference to survive in competition with Kentucky bourbon."
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"Love is the only medicine I believe in."
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"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies."
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"I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil."
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"I believe the road to hell is paved with adverbs, and I will shout it from the rooftops."
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"I believe that we can create a poverty-free world because poverty is not created by poor people. It has been created and sustained by the economic and social systems that we have designed for ourselves; the institutions and concepts that make up that system; the policies that we pursue."
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"We have to realize our black heritage in order to give us strength to move on and progress. But as far as returning to the old African culture, it's unnecessary and it's not advantageous in many respects. We believe that culture itself will not liberate us. We're going to need some stronger stuff."
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"If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work."
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"You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself."
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