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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Coward

"You are a coward when you even seem to have backed down from a thing you openly set out to do"

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Umberto Eco Writer, Philosopher, Literary Critic
Coward

"Someone said that patriotism is the last refuge of cowards; those without moral principles usually wrap a flag around themselves, and those bastards always talk about the purity of race."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"Far better than emasculation would be the bravery of those who use physical force. Far better than cowardice would be meeting one's death fighting."

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