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The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, i

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson

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Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. – Thomas Jefferson

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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. – Oscar Wilde

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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. – Oscar Wilde

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Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why dont they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth. – Will Rogers

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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. Thats my religion. – Abraham Lincoln

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