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Quote by John Burns
You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars

You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters. – John Burns

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I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves. – John Burns

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Sympathy
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John Burns
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In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience. – John Burns

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Courage
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John Burns
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Morning
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Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end. – Jean Paul

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Morning

From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I dont think one can find any other time in ones life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that. – Mohsen Makhmalbaf

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Morning

Through the blackest night, morning gently tiptoes, feeling its way to dawn. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Morning

If I dont fish in the morning, I fish in the evening. – Dion Sanders

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Morning

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Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. – Ayn Rand

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Death

I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And I saw the opposite during the war when America joined the fight. – Madeleine Albright

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War

However, no two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is –in other words, not a thing, but a think. – Penelope Fitzgerald

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Perception

Who covets more, is evermore a slave. – Robert Herrick

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Consumerism