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The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions. – James Garfield

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Most human organizations that fall short of their goals do so not because of stupidity or faulty doctrines, but because of internal decay and rigidification. They grow stiff in the joints. They get in a rut. They go to seed. – James Garfield

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James Garfield
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Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life. – James Garfield

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We must live for the few who know and appreciate us, who judge and absolve us, and for whom we have the same affection and indulgence. The rest I look upon as a mere crowd…from whom there is nothing to be expected but fleeting emotions. – Sarah Bernhardt

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Commitment

All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Commitment

I remember committing myself to make it in the garbage business, whatever it takes! – Tom Fatjo

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The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it. – Mack R. Douglas

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The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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