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Quote by John Wanamaker
Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have som

Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own. – John Wanamaker

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People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness. – John Wanamaker

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The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth. – Malcolm Bradbury

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Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in. – Edmund Burke

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People who have little to do are excessive talkers. – Proverb

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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with. – Woodrow Wilson

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Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which they can no longer hide from the world with ease, and will find themselves on the wrong side of history. – William Hague

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