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I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men. – Bernard M. Baruch

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We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness is compensatory for absence in practice. – John Dewey

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Some defeats [are] more triumphant than victories. – Michel de Montaigne, Essays, 1588

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