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Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don't want to do it.
I don't think the government needs to be frightened of the banks in the slightest.
Violence is always the last option, but if that time comes, it is the only option.
You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.
Government . . . is a reflection of us. It is up to us to earn a better reflection.
I have never been an idealist - that implies you aren't going to achieve something.
State educators have confused the length of formal education with real-life skills.
Until 1956, America treated Israel not much differently from other friendly states.
I know that I have to give testimony about all the things I lived, but I need time.
We can create a new kind of politics: kinder, more respectful, but courageous, too.
It seems that elections today are more popularity than they are substantial issues.
In terms of justice, the most important thing is not to be part of organized crime.
I've not given them (the poor people of Bihar) heaven, but I've given them a voice.
Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth.
It is very difficult to know what may be in the back of the mind of public figures.
No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.
In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
We need to phase Medicare and Social Security out in favor of something privatized.
We can learn something from Marxist thinking, but we cannot follow Marxist methods.
Our policy is to encourage investment and promote freedom for industry to innovate.
The democracy we are constructing must be able to show its usefulness and relevance.
Parliament itself would not exist in its present form had people not defied the law.
To worry before the common people worries; To enjoy only after the people can enjoy.
We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent - criticism.
Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.
Without grace no book can live, and with it the poorest may have its life prolonged.
You can't build the bridge of trust with the scaffolding of lies and underhand deals
Hostages want to survive - they are very focused on their own little view of things.
A novel - it's also a way of attacking subjects that you cannot confront in the eye.
We're humans. Why always turn human attitude into political behaviours? I hate that.
If you would not have affliction visit you twice, listen at once to what it teaches.
Let's face it: WikiLeaks exists because the mainstream media haven't done their job.
I don't want Democrats in the boardroom and I don't want Republicans in the bedroom.
You have to make the most responsible decisions you can with the resources you have.
One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision.
Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind.
The government will take the fairest of names, but the worst of realities--mob rule.
Scientific innovations continually provide us with new means of analyzing the finds.
Success, which touches nothing that it does not vulgarize, should be its own reward.
Among intellectual pursuits, one of the most useful is the recording of past events.
I am convinced that we must train not only the head, but the heart and hand as well.
If somebody has done it before, that is enough reason to knock an idea off the table
It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.
Women will sometimes confess their sins, but I never knew one to confess her faults.
Where there is a fence, there is no terror. Where there's no fence, there is terror.
Any forces that would impose their will on other nations will certainly face defeat.
The sweetest cordial we receive at last, Is conscience of our virtuous actions past.
Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.
I expect the ruling and opposition parties to work together for the future of Taiwan.