"Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)"
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"When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty."
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"Not only is your story your truth, your story is going to be the platform and the foundation for everything that's getting ready to happen in your life."
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"As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it."
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"Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies."
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"We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength."
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"Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue."
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"I am present at the sowing of the seed of the world. With a geometry of sunbeams, the soul lays the foundations of nature."
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"Imagination is ... the foundation of all invention and innovation."
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"Everyone has the ability to build a financial ark to survive and flourish in the future. But you must invest time in your financial education to build an ark with a solid foundation."
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"Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions."
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"A movement without vision would be a movement without moral foundation."
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"Good order is the foundation of all things."
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"Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character."
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"We must never lose sight of the fact that the law has a moral foundation, and we must never fail to ask ourselves not only what the law is, but what the law should be."
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"The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property and in their management."
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"For it was not after we were reconciled to him by the blood of his Son that he began to love us, but he loved us before the foundation of the world, that with his only begotten Son we too might be sons of God before we were anything at all."
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"You must channel your energy towards what you love, for what you love is the foundation of your life."
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"Nature has given you everything: you have got unlimited resources. The foundations of your State have been laid, and it is now for you to build, and build as quickly and as well as you can. So go ahead and I wish you God speed."
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"Any other foundation will fail, but Christ is a sure and steady rock to build your life on."
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