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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. - George Wash

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. – George Washington

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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandmans cares. – George Washington

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Agriculture
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt. – Ambrose Bierce

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I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots. – William Butler Yeats

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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them. – Plato

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There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is small danger of being starved in our land of plenty; but the danger of being stuffed is imminent. – Sarah Josepha Hale

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The Birds Nest National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of fair competition. It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength. – Ai Weiwei

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Its so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early – is it just me, or does it not really feel like Ramadan? – David Letterman

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Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nations promise through civility, courage, compassion and character. – George W. Bush

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