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“This pleased Onyango, for to him knowledge was the source of all the white man's power, and he wanted to make sure that his son was as educated as any white man.”
Barack Obama

“Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.”
Thomas Jefferson

“America will never be whole as long as the right to life granted by our Creator is denied to the unborn.”
Ronald Reagan

“Once a person is determined to help themselves, there is nothing that can stop them.”
Nelson Mandela

“Please be peaceful. We believe in law and order. We are not advocating violence, I want you to love your enemies... for what we are doing is right, what we are doing is just -- and God is with us.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“That which never was, cannot exist, and that which exists, cannot cease to exist. Even the Sun is transient, coming into existence and vanishing. The candle both exists and does not exist, for, when it is burnt, its substance dissolves back into the five elements. Everything which has a name and a form ceases one day to exist in that particular mode, though it does not cease to be a creation of God.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Too many times we are concerned with how much, instead of how little, like this [world] we can become.”
Billy Graham

“Peace is the greatest weapon for development that any person can have.” 
Nelson Mandela

“The words 'bad timing' came to be ghosts haunting our every move in Birmingham. Yet people who used this argument were ignorant of the background of our planning...they did not realize that it was ridiculous to speak of timing when the clock of history showed that the Negro had already suffered one hundred years of delay.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“I would like to suggest that you take responsibility for your joy and never again give anyone else the job of keeping you happy. You can control what you do, but you cannot control what other people do. So you may be unhappy a lot of the time if you depend on them as your source of joy. The psalmist David said that he encouraged himself in the Lord, and if he can do it, then we can do it too.”
Joyce Meyer

“And the Prince stared at her like a man out of his wits.” 
C.S. Lewis

“Friends can speed up your steps or slow down your pace. Leaders choose friends wisely; they are aware of the consequences.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Later, when I became more familiar with the narrower path to happiness to be found in television and the movies, I’d become troubled by questions.”
Barack Obama

“Goals give life substance. - To strive actively to achieve some goal gives your life meaning and substance.”
Bruce Lee

“If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.”
C.S. Lewis

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