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The people are the foundation of the nation. Our only chance for a lasting peace on earth: the release of the strength of the common man.


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Go to the people Live among them Learn from them Love them Serve them Plan with them Start with what they know Build on what they have.

Go to the people Live among them Learn from them Love them Serve them Plan with them Start with what they know Build on what they have.



A worker in the rural reconstruction must have: The body of an athlete The attitude of a teacher The mind of a scientist The heart of a missionary The spirit of a crusader.

A worker in the rural reconstruction must have: The body of an athlete The attitude of a teacher The mind of a scientist The heart of a missionary The spirit of a crusader.



Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development.

Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development.



We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.

We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.



When we have a new heart, we become new people, and then we have a new society, then we have a new nation.

When we have a new heart, we become new people, and then we have a new society, then we have a new nation.



Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people.

Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people.



Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.

Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.



I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong.

I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong.



Go to the people and live among them in order to know them and learn from them.

Go to the people and live among them in order to know them and learn from them.



When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat; it must be achieved by the people themselves.

When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat; it must be achieved by the people themselves.





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Every civilized society must disarm its citizens against each other.

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HARRY, THIS IS NO TIME TO BE A GENTLEMAN!" Wood roared as Harry swerved to avoid collision. "KNOCK HER OFF HER BROOM IF YOU HAVE TO!

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Either you believe in markets, or you believe in government.

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I am here and I'm alive. That's enough.

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We'll know for the first time If we're evil or divine We're the last in line.

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