Quote by James Garfield
The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the ris

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

Other quotes by James Garfield

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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Defeat
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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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USA Patriotic
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You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. – Les Brown

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Drink nothing with out seeing it; sign nothing without reading it. – Proverb

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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

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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I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances. – Benjamin Franklin

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The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more. – Kin Hubbard

You dont have to love them. You just have to respect their rights. – Edward Koch

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I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone. – Henry Rollins

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