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Quote by Herbert Croly
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith,

The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights. – Herbert Croly

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The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization. – Herbert Croly

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The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise. – Herbert Croly

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In my career as an actor, there is a catchphrase that Scofield always says often in regards to his brother, Have a little faith. In my own career as an actor, there were times when I was the only one who believed in myself in the face of the odds. – Wentworth Miller

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My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ. – John Woolman

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Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good. – David E. Price

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Live out of your imagination, not your history. – Stephen Covey

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Success is falling nine times and getting up ten. – Jon Bon Jovi

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I studied Hitchcock a little bit at University and knew the famous story about the Birds – that hed tortured Tippi for a day using real birds. I had no idea that it was a five-day onslaught and that it was the tip of an iceberg that carried on through to another film. – Toby Jones

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The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought. – Emma Goldman

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