To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.
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No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace–in peace sons bury their fathers, but in war fathers bury their sons.
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.