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Put the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way. – Orison Swett Marden

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When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich. – Honore de Balzac

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I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. – Abraham Lincoln

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He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger. – Confucius

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