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Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.

Found Having Look Men
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Ability Falls Hits Mark
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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.

Art Conventional Dealing History
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The dog that trots about finds a bone.
About Bone Dog Finds
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You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.

Adversity Better Find Never
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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.

Average Blame Doubt Instinct
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.

Applause Artist Bouquet Every
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I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.

Affected Felt Honestly Never
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Clock Govern Governed Must
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Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.

Age Flying Like Nothing
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Don't be humble... you're not that great.

Great Humble You
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The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight.

Fight Might Only Place
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A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.

Battle Nation Before Fit
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I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.

Accomplished Never Collectively Country
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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

Create Flames Happy Inner
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There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse.

Exactly Kill Send Decisions
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Even paranoids have real enemies.

Enemies Even Real
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Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.

Overcome Pretty Resources Forced
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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
Doing Get Stop Want
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.

Accomplishments Always Failures First
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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.

Civilized Ethics Law Life
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The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
Enforcing Law Must Obey
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You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.

Argued Being Case Even
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If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty will soon be dead in this nation.

Conversations Dead Forced His
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In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.

Any Child Days Denied
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To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.

Affect Age Because Children
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.

Conclude Doctrine Education Equal
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All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.

Discrimination Education Federal Law
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Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.

Actual Convict Criminals Endangered
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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
Acres People Represent Trees
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.

Against Any Appointed Attorney
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There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the police to offer a confession because volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the 5th Amendment.

Amendment Any Barred Because
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I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.

Anybody Banks Care Except
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In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.

Commit He Hearts How
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I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
Doing Feel Greatest Greatest Reward
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.

Caught Did Everything Hell
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The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.

Failure Found Imperative Internationalism
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
Educational Facilities Inherently Separate
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Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.

Assembly Before Bells Completion
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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.

Consider Does Government Many
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.

Communism Contagious Force Liberty
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

Alive Form Justice Keeps
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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.

Censor Deeply Expression Free
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If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.

About Head Heart Learn
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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.

Ben Discovered Electricity Franklin
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I believe that Christianity in the United States has been dragging its feet, and I don't think there's any other force in America that has been more detrimental to the solution of our racial problems than Christianity.

America Any Been Believe
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The black masses must demand and refuse to accept nothing less than that proportionate percentage of the political spoils such as jobs, elective offices and appointments... They must reject the shameful racial tokenism that characterizes the political life of America today.

Accept America Appointments Black
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Where Negroes provide 20 percent of the vote, they should have 20 per cent of the jobs.

Cent Jobs Negroes Per
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During past years, like frightened children, we were afraid to eat the strong meat of human rights and instead sucked the milk of civil rights from the breasts of white liberals, black Uncle Toms, and Aunt Jemimas.

Afraid Aunt Black Breasts
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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.

Revolution Roses Struggle Future
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