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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. - Abraham Lincoln Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find. - John F. Kennedy I think and think for months, for years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. - Albert Einstein Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future. - John F. Kennedy If you would be loved, love and be lovable. - Benjamin Franklin Marriage is one long conversation checkered by disputes. - Robert Louis Stevenson

What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men, but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones.

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I am I plus my circumstances.

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All life is the struggle, the effort to be itself. The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities.

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To excel the past we must not allow ourselves to lose contact with it; on the contrary, we must feel it under our feet because we raised ourselves upon it.

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Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.

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