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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.

Earl Warren

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man’s failures.
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Accomplishment Failure Man People Record Sports
In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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Civilization Ethics Law Moral Sea
I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They’re first in with their fees and first out when there’s trouble.
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Care Hate Money Positive Trouble
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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Alive Form Justice Law Spirit
In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don’t know, but they do.
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Commitment Heart Life Man Woman Young
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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Force Freedom Liberty Power World
Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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Discover Electric Invention Man Money Technology
The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.
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Failure Nation Ourselves Time Tragedy
A republic is not an easy form of government to live under, and when the responsibility of citizenship is evaded, democracy decays and authoritarianism takes over.
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Authority Easy Government Live Responsibility
Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
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Complain Growth Old People Privilege
Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Education Equality Inheritance Separate
Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.
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Crime Illegal Liberty Life
If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don’t worry about it, that’s the way we learn.
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Heart Learning Mistake Worry
Those who serve upon our juries have maintained a standard of fairness and excellence and demonstrated a vision toward the administration of justice that is a wellspring of inspiration.
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Administration Excellence Fair Inspirational Justice Maintain Service Vision
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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Action Hell Life Myself Worth
To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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Inspirational Motivational Work Yourself

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