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Quote by Anne Bradstreet
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitt

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. – Anne Bradstreet

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Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. – Anne Bradstreet

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If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. – Anne Bradstreet

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The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas. – Jan Schakowsky

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The current leadership of the Labor party react to the idea that working-class students might study the subjects they studied with the same horror that the Earl of Grantham showed when a chauffeur wanted to marry his daughter. – Michael Gove

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Leadership that exploits and sacrifices young people on the altar of its goals is nothing more than raw, demonic power. Genuine leadership is found in ceaseless efforts to foster young people, to pave the way forward for them. – Daisaku Ikeda

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If Ralph Nader runs, President Bush is going to be re-elected, and if Ralph Nader doesnt run, President Bush is going to be re-elected. Were going to run on the presidents strong and principled leadership and his positive agenda for a second term. – Ed Gillespie

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The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend. – Byron White

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The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling. – Lou Henry Hoover

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