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There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Don't get mad, get even.
I'm tired of chasing people.
Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
If you never quit, youll never fail.
Now I can go back to being ruthless again.
We develop the kind of citizens we deserve.
Your life can be anything you want it to be.
It is immoral to see evil and not act on it.
A life without criticism is not worth living.
Oh no, oh no... don't lift me, don't lift me.
The natural state of a human being is dignity.
I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
Religion is a salve for confusion and misdirection.
Courage is the most important attribute of a lawyer.
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
The right to vote is the easiest of all rights to grant.
After all, a bank without assets is hardly a bank at all.
Each generation makes it's own accounting to its children.
Killing one man is murder. Killing millions is a statistic
Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
I now know how Tojo felt when he was planning Pearl Harbor.
One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution.
Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it.
Only those who have the courage to fail greatly achieve greatly.
The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
I am not one of those who think that coming in second or third is winning.
Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
Some men see what is, and ask 'Why?' I see what might be, and ask 'Why Not?'
We know that if one man's rights are denied, the rights of all are endangered.
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution.
Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain
In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth.
I think there is an obligation on the part of all of us to stay informed and aware.
It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped.
The Gross National Product measures everything except that which makes life worthwhile.
Even as my father grew up in Boston, Massachusetts, signs told him: 'No Irish Need Apply.'
It will help erase the idea that politics is a second-rate profession and a dirty business.
Good union leaders make excellent public leaders in the legislative and executive branches.
The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country.
What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us.
If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom.
My views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children.
Some men see things as they are, and say why. I dream of things that never were, and say why not.