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Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going h

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement. – Theodore Roosevelt

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No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause. – Theodore Roosevelt

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The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour. – Fidel Castro

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I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I dont believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesnt want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street. – Malcom X

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The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it. – Ayn Rand

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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men – and the fools know it. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason. – Robert Bork

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Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs. – Christopher Morley

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The Supreme Courts only armor is the cloak of public trust its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society. – Irving R. Kaufman

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