Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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There is no education like adversity.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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