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- "A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay."
- "A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences."
- "The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples."
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- "On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind."― Dan Lipinski
- "September the 11th was a huge shock in the United States. It was the first time you had been hit at home in your own territory by terrorist on this scale."― John Major
- "Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive."― Marcus Tullius Cicero