Life is to entered upon with courage.

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He was as great as a man can be without morality.

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In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.

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The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people.

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Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.

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No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.

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When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.

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In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.

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Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.

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History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.

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