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Quote by George Orwell
Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a childs eyes, i

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a childs eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below. – George Orwell

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No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer. – George Orwell

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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting. – George Orwell

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I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help – and Gods. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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When the best leaders work is done the people say, We did it ourselves. – Lao Tzu

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We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Life doesnt require that we be the best, only that we try our best. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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