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  • #1
    Abraham Lincoln
    “My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #2
    John Wooden
    “The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”
    John Wooden, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

  • #3
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

  • #4
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?”
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: war

  • #5
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Principles are like lighthouses. They are natural laws that cannot be broken. As Cecil B. DeMille observed of the principles contained in his monumental movie, The Ten Commandments, “It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.” While”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #6
    W. Edwards Deming
    “Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.”
    W. Edwards Deming

  • #7
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “God offers to every mind a choice between repose and truth. take which you please--you can never have both. [Essay on Intellect]”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #8
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
    Marcus Aurelius

  • #9
    Harry Truman
    “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
    Harry S. Truman

  • #10
    David O. McKay
    “No other success [in life] can compensate for failure in the home.”
    David O. McKay

  • #11
    Michel de Montaigne
    “Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head”
    Michel de Montaigne

  • #12
    James Madison
    “If Men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and the next place, oblige it to control itself.”
    James Madison

  • #13
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #14
    Mark Twain
    “Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over.”
    Mark Twain

  • #15
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #16
    Jonathan Haidt
    “Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle. It blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say.”
    Jonathan Haidt, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

  • #17
    Mark Twain
    “History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”
    Mark Twain

  • #19
    Thomas Jefferson
    “The government you elect is the government you deserve.”
    Thomas Jefferson

  • #20
    W. Edwards Deming
    “In God we trust; all others bring data.”
    W. Edwards Deming

  • #21
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.”
    Winston S. Churchill

  • #22
    George S. Patton Jr.
    “Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.”
    George S. Patton Jr.

  • #23
    John Wooden
    “The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.”
    John Wooden

  • #24
    “There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.”
    John Adams 1826

  • #25
    Wendell Phillips
    “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.”
    Wendell Phillips

  • #26
    Edward R. Murrow
    “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.”
    Edward R. Murrow

  • #27
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #28
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #29
    Benjamin Franklin
    “For the want of a nail the shoe was lost,
    For the want of a shoe the horse was lost,
    For the want of a horse the rider was lost,
    For the want of a rider the battle was lost,
    For the want of a battle the kingdom was lost,
    And all for the want of a horseshoe-nail.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #30
    Lu Xun
    “Lies written in ink cannot disguise facts written in blood.”
    Lu Xun

  • #31
    Malcolm X
    “You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
    Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary



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