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The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.


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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.



For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!



The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.



Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.



The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.



If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.



A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.



You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.



Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.



To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.

To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.





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Reality is mainly based on knowledge, what you do not know doesn't exist to you. Above all get knowledge and wisdom.

Reality is mainly based on knowledge, what you do not know doesn't exist to you. Above all get knowledge and wisdom.



Trust is like a two-way mirror, transparent on one side, with a blind dimness unable to see through on the other side.

Trust is like a two-way mirror, transparent on one side, with a blind dimness unable to see through on the other side.



If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.



I hope to turn my reader into the quiet person in the corner who, even when no one is telling them anything, sees everything.

I hope to turn my reader into the quiet person in the corner who, even when no one is telling them anything, sees everything.



The Patch I knew didn't run from anyone.

The Patch I knew didn't run from anyone.



If Vladimir Putin says great things about me, I'm going to say great things about him.

If Vladimir Putin says great things about me, I'm going to say great things about him.



When I wasn't famous, I had a lot of friends, almost all of them Italian. The racism only started when I started to play football.

When I wasn't famous, I had a lot of friends, almost all of them Italian. The racism only started when I started to play football.



You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your life with luxuries

You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your life with luxuries




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