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Every Man owes some of his time to the upbuilding of the profession to which he belongs.

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The ordinary air fighter is an extraordinary man and the extraordinary air fighter stands as one in a million among his fellows.

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Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience.

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Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a poor substitute for it. The function of the mere critic is of very subordinate usefulness. It is the doer of deeds who actually counts in the battle for life, and not the man who looks on and says how the fight ought to be fought, without himself sharing the stress and the danger.

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Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.

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The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

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I feel most emphatically that we should not turn into shingles a tree which was old when the first Egyptian conqueror penetrated to the valley of the Euphrates.

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It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize.

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I believe in a graduated income tax on big fortunes, and in . . . a graduated inheritance tax on big fortunes, . . . increasing rapidly in amount with the size of the estate.

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There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.

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Black care rarely sits behind the rider whose pace is fast enough.

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A healthy state can exist only when the men and women who make it up lead clean, vigorous, healthy lives; when the children are so trained that they shall endeavor, not to shirk difficulties, but to overcome them; not to seek ease, but to know how to wrest triumph from toil and risk.

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No ordinary work done by a man is either as hard or as responsible as the work of a woman who is bringing up a family of small children; for upon her time and strength demands are made not only every hour of the day but often every hour of the night.

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Councils of War never fight.

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Don't foul, don't flinch-hit the line hard.

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The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while.

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There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far.

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I am simply unable to understand the value placed by so many people upon great wealth.

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There is a delight in the hardy life of the open.

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Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort.

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