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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.

William Faulkner

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If you, not just you in this room tonight, but in all the thousands of other rooms like this one about the world today and tomorrow and next week, will do this, not as a class or classes, but as individuals, men and women, you will change the earth.
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No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.
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Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
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A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
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If there is a God what the hell is He for?
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I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.
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