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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.
[ Right and Rightness ]
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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All the resources we need are in the mind
[ Mind ]
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
[ Action ]
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Don't foul, don't flinch. Hit the line hard.
[ Courage ]
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Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting, but never hit soft.
[ Strength ]
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
[ Work ]
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Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
[ Effort ]
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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
[ Action ]
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I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
[ Averages ]
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I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
[ Heart ]
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I want to see you shoot the way you shout.
[ Soldier ]
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I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
[ Dedication ]
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It is better to be faithful than famous.
[ Loyalty ]
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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My hat's in the ring. The fight is on and I'm stripped to the buff.
[ Competition ]
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
[ Work ]
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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
[ Wisdom ]
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
[ Equality ]
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
[ Expediency ]
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Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
[ Obedience ]
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Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
[ Ideals and Idealism ]
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
[ Power ]
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The American people abhor a vacuum.
[ America ]
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
[ Government ]
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The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything
[ Mistakes ]
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The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.
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The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.
[ Peace ]
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
[ Education ]
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Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
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Yes, Haven, most of us enjoy preaching, and Ive got such a bully pulpit!
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