"Let us remember that the times which future generations delight to recall are not those of ease and prosperity, but those of adversity bravely borne."
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"Nobody has any right to find life uninteresting or unrewarding who sees within the sphere of his own activity a wrong he can help to remedy, or within himself an evil he can hope to overcome."
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"When blocked or defeated in an enterprise I had much at heart, I always turned immediately to another field of work where progress looked possible, biding my time for a chance to resume the obstructed road."
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"In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress."
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"The strikebreaker is the hero of American industry."
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