The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.

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Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.

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I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

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There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States.

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If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

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All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

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The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.

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Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.

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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.

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A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.

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