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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.

Woodrow Wilson

I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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Day Lose Myself Reason Win
No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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Himself Hood Man Rise Service Spiritual
Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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Help Level Prosperity Suffering
The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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Consist Duty Ideal Name Role
America was born a Christian nation.
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Born Nation Religious
We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Live Rich World
Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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Character Daily Friendship Greatness
If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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Children Grace Home Miracle Religious Trouble
The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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History Liberty Resistance
It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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Nation Training War
A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Defeat Himself Man Success
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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Forget Rich Task World
High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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Important Society Stop Work
What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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Imagination Indulgence Man Satisfaction Seek
A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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Himself Important Man
When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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Children Heat Light

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