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Charles Edison Quotes: I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience.
         

I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience.


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I have no desire to go in for tyranny or to play the part of King Charles. I hate tyranny in any field of human activity.

I have no desire to go in for tyranny or to play the part of King Charles. I hate tyranny in any field of human activity.



I would rather be respected than elected.

I would rather be respected than elected.



Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail.

Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail.



A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward.

A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward.



Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable.

Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable.



Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.

Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.



It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.

It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.



Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.

Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.



In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past.

In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past.



Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.

Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.





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Do not try to understand average people. They are poison for somebody who´s in constant action.



When you are having a difficult time, don’t lose your cool. Don’t hurry--be silent, listen, and think to find the way.

When you are having a difficult time, don’t lose your cool. Don’t hurry--be silent, listen, and think to find the way.




When you are on the spiritual path, and you are looking for the answers outside, there is an ample of reasons, for you to deviate from the path. The path of the ultimate truth is straight way inside

When you are on the spiritual path, and you are looking for the answers outside, there is an ample of reasons, for you to deviate from the path. The path of the ultimate truth is straight way inside



Instead of a river, God often gives us a brook, which may be running today and dried up tomorrow. Why? To teach us not to rest in our blessings, but in the blesser Himself.

Instead of a river, God often gives us a brook, which may be running today and dried up tomorrow. Why? To teach us not to rest in our blessings, but in the blesser Himself.



Then, if you love him," he said quietly, "please, Tessa, don't tell him what I just told you. Don't tell him that I love you.

Then, if you love him," he said quietly, "please, Tessa, don't tell him what I just told you. Don't tell him that I love you.



For a brief, weird minute I felt like Dorothy in Oz, walking down the street with Terric the doubtful, Shame the brainless, and heartless Zay.

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Sometimes before people know what they're saying, they already love the language.

Sometimes before people know what they're saying, they already love the language.



May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss.

May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss.



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