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Quote by John Gardner
For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hun

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred. – John Gardner

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Talking, talking. Spinning a web of words, pale walls of dreams, between myself and all I see. – John Gardner

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Dreams
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It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government. – John Gardner

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Government
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When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale. – John Gardner

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Election Day
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Poverty
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The story of his youth was a series of bitternesses, as is the case with almost all distinguished men. Poverty sits by their cradle, and keeps watch over them till they have grown up; and this lean nurse remains their true companion through life. – Heinrich Heine

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Poverty

However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. – Henry David Thoreau

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Poverty

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. – Aristotle

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Poverty

The destruction of the poor is their poverty. – Bible

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Poverty

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Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere. – Thomas Carlyle

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Perfection

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. Its not change, and its not hope. – Rush Limbaugh

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Change

The flower of kindness will grow. Maybe not now, but it will some day. And in kind that kindness will flow, For kindness grows in this way. – Robert Alan

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Kindness

Forget your opponents; always play against par. – Sam Snead

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Golf