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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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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Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience — unless they are still up. – Ellen Goodman

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Morning

I love to be in my bathroom with my candles lit, morning, noon and night. I like taking hot baths and hot showers, using my body scrubs and lotions. – Traci Bingham

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Morning

You know what I like to do on a Sunday morning? Clean my house. I really enjoy it its my ritual. I require tidiness, actually. I have to have everything spotless before I can relax. – Jonathan Rhys Meyers

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