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571 Educator Quotes

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.

Community Future National Our
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Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party.

Democratic History Looked Many
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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.

Beliefs Concept Conscience Deeply
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We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.

Achieve Adapt Better Change
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.

American Cannot Country Discarded
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In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more.

Beliefs Could Democratic Enough
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Even as I stand here and admit that we have made mistakes I still believe that as the people of America sit in judgment on each party, they will recognize that our mistakes were mistakes of the heart. They'll recognize that.

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Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.

American Bind Common Heed
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We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.

Address Become Belief Common
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There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision.

American Community Decision Executive
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.

Common Each Formed Good
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A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation.

Each Future Government Nation
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Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American idea, though it is shared by all of us, is realized in each one of us.

American Citizen Each Going
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What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.

Balance Belief Between Everything
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I have confidence that we can form this kind of national community.
Community Confidence Form Kind
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The imperative is to define what is right and do it.
Define Imperative Right
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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
Both Economic Education Empowerment
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We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.

Beyond Control Exchange Excuse
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One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.

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There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.

Cannot Cure Groups Hard
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A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.

Desperate Gives Hope Leader
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You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.

Build Creativity Doorway Effort
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With love and patience, nothing is impossible.

Impossible Love Nothing Patience
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The determination to win is the better part of winning.

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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.

Achieve Change Destiny Enable
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So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force.

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The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.

Awakening Dramatic Education Effects
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A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.

Action Commitment Crucial Experience
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It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is a truth that is not limited to school education: it applies to all of us.

Challenges Daily Education Genuine
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Human rights will be a powerful force for the transformation of reality when they are not simply understood as externally defined norms of behavior but are lived as the spontaneous manifestation of internalized values.

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There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.

Accident Compassion Courage Destroy
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Where there is an absence of international political leadership, civil society should step in to fill the gap, providing the energy and vision needed to move the world in a new and better direction.

Absence Better Civil Direction
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We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.

Development Further Modernization Nuclear
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The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual.

Aging Dignity Ensure Individual
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The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
Key Priorities Prioritize Schedule
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The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.

Acknowledge Approach Correct Instantly
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Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.
Achieve Fantasy Goals Plan
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Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

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Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.

Awareness Change Choose Conscience
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I believe in Coach Louis Wong. He is so much more than just a football coach.
Believe Coach Football Football Coach
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Synergy is better than my way or your way. It's our way.

Better Our Synergy Than
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood.

First Seek Then Understand
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.

Ahead Always Behind Important
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.

History Imagination Live Out
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Keep Main Main Thing Thing
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Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

Against Climbing Determines Efficiency
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There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

Change Choice Life Principles
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In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.

Analysis Anything Eloquently Far
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Public behavior is merely private character writ large.

Behavior Character Large Merely
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Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.

Basically Because Character Consistent
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