"While there's life, there's hope."
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"What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes."
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"No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted."
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"Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense."
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"There are no true friends in politics."
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"Wars are to be undertaken in order that it may be possible to live in peace without molestation."
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"Whatever you do, do with all your might."
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"If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it."
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"Long life is denied us; therefore let us do something to show that we have lived."
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"For out of such an ungoverned populace one is usually chosen as a leader, someone bold and unscrupulous who curries favor with the people by giving them other men's property. To such a man the protection of public office is given, and continually renewed. He emerges as a tyrant over the very people who raised him to power."
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"What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious."
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"It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves."
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"The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice."
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"Life is nothing without friendship."
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"More is lost by indecision than wrong decision. Indecision is the thief of opportunity. It will steal you blind."
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"More laws, less justice."
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"We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race."
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"A home without books is a body without soul."
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"Friends, though absent, are still present."
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"The higher our position the more modestly we should behave."
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