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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty. – James Madison

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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. – James Madison

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War
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James Madison
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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty. – James Madison

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best
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself. – James Madison

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Government
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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. – James A. Baldwin

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Knowledge

A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge. – Peter Drucker

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Knowledge

The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind. – John Millington Synge

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Knowledge

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it. – Napoleon Hill

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Knowledge

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It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history. – Malcolm Forbes

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Oh heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains. – Khalil Gibran

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Sympathy

I did not fully understand the dread term “terminal illness” until I saw Heathrow for myself. – Dennis Potter, 1978

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Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas. – Eric Bently

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