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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. - Thomas Carly

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. – Thomas Carlyle

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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. – Thomas Carlyle

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great
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Thomas Carlyle
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True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper. – Thomas Carlyle

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It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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I hope I am the Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucuses. – Rick Perry

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Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure. – George W. Bush

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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Friendship is Love, without his wings. – Lord Byron, L’Amitié est l’Amour sans Ailes

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You know, when Republicans were in charge, we doubled the debt. But, now, our concern is the Democrats are in charge and theyre tripling the debt. So, really, our concern is that we want smaller government. – Rand Paul

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