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“I consider the central idea pervading this struggle is the necessity that is upon us, of proving that popular govenment is not an absurdity. We must settle this question now, whether in a free government the minority have the right to break up the govenment whenever they choose. If we fail it will go far to prove the incapability of the people to govern themselves.”
Abraham Lincoln

“A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.”
George Washington

“He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered , with difficulty recognizing the beauty for which he picked and ruined it.”
Leo Tolstoy

“I do the very best I know how—the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won’t amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.”
Abraham Lincoln

“I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.”
Albert Einstein

“People can poison people; people can also promote people. People can push people up; people can also pull people down. Don’t just follow people cheerfully; follow people carefully!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.”
George Washington

“This would be the best of all possible worlds, if there were no religion in it. John Adams, U.S. President”
George Washington

“Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.”
Brian Tracy

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does the truth become error because nobody will see it.
Mahatma Gandhi

“For a team to succeed, responsibility must go down deep into the organization, down to the roots. Getting that to happen requires a leader who will delegate responsibility and authority to the team. Stephen Covey remarked, “People and organizations don’t grow much without delegation and completed staff work, because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses.” Good leaders seldom restrict their teams; they release them.”
John C. Maxwell

“Prioritize activities under the captions “important” and “urgent”. Do the urgent things first and the important things later.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“The inquisition of public opinion overwhelms in practice the freedom asserted by the laws in theory.”
Thomas Jefferson

“A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.”
Abraham Lincoln

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