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The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentlem

The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country. – James Otis

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I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial but, if ever I should, it will then be known how far I can reduce to practice principles which I know to be founded in truth. – James Otis

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Truth
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Every one with this writ may be a tyrant if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or murder any one within the realm. – James Otis

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legal
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It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other mens liberty will soon care little for their own. – James Otis

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Men
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And if youre not going to have a clear health threat, you dont want to panic people. – William Scranton

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I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel its very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general. – Herbie Mann

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Im active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue. – Mandy Patinkin

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Republicans would have preferred the court overturn the health care bill, an act that would have underscored Obamas biggest liability – the perception among voters, including those who like and trust him, that he has been ineffective. – Ron Fournier

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In the military, I learned that leadership means raising your hand and volunteering for the tough, important assignments. – Tulsi Gabbard

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I know Im going to blow one day. My life is doomed the way it is. I have no future. – Mike Tyson

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Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed. – Bob Dole

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