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“The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Power and fear," he said. "The tools of statecraft.”
Frank Herbert

“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.”
C.S. Lewis

“When one's head is gone one doesn't weep over one's hair!”
Leo Tolstoy

“It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.”
Abraham Lincoln

“The Bible says in Romans 12:21 that we overcome evil with good.”
Joyce Meyer

“The turning point in the lives of those who succeed, usually comes at the moment of some crisis, through which they are introduced to their "other selves."
Napoleon Hill

“Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to violate in the least particular, the laws of the country; and never to tolerate their violation by others.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Nurture great thoughts, for you will never go higher than your thoughts.”
John C. Maxwell

“I only know what I have seen. What I have not seen doesn't make my heart heavy.”
Barack Obama

“She was utterly unlike what she had been when he first saw her. Both morally and physically she had changed for the worse. [...] He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficulty recognizing in it the beauty for which he picked and ruined it.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Whatever question arose, a swarm of these drones, without having finished their buzzing on a previous theme, flew over to the new one and by their hum drowned and obscured the voices of those who were disputing honestly.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Be like water making its way through crack. Do not be assertive but adjust to the object and you shall find a way round it or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid outward thigs will disclose themselves. Moving be like water. Still be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.”
Bruce Lee

“Who told you that something was wrong with you?”
Joel Osteen

“The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn.”
Abraham Lincoln

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