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Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the

Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness. – Baron William Henry Beveridge

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Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done. – P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum

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There are no better masters than poverty and wants. – Danish proverb

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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need. – Gaston Bachelard

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First deserve then desire. – Proverb

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