It was the special purpose of Christ’s appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSI am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is, the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.
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It is my wish to fill every moment of my time with some action of the mind which may contribute to the pleasure or the improvement of my fellow creatures.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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Defeat appears to me preferable to total inaction.
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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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Go on and improve in everything worthy.
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I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
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Virtue is not always amiable.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.
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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.
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Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done.
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