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I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

Am America Become Book
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War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.

Entirely Inefficient Instead Instrument
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I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number of years before I had the profile, the financial resources and the time to do more.

Before End Financial Financial Resources
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Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do.
About Done Going Talk
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Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Achieving Attitude Earth Goal
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One man with courage is a majority.

Courage Majority Man One-Man
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My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

Always Been Cheap Despair
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Friendship I Wish Mankind May
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Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.

Consequence Consolidation Corruption Country
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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

Body Dawn Day Enlighten
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.

Gain Government Ground Liberty
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Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.

Case Citizen Every Free
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To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials.

About Being Business Essentials
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Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.
Despotism Force Immediate Parent
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I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.

Against Altar Eternal Every
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In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

Age Been Country Every
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Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Again Embarrassed Failures Learn
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Advantage Always Another Circumstances
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I cannot live without books.

Books Cannot Live Without
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
Able Every Every Man Free
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Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that's what a number of us are trying to do.

Focusing Get Lot Most
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I think it's quite great to set yourself a big challenge, and then you've got another reason for keeping fit.

Another Big Big Challenge Challenge
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I've been very lucky. I come from a very close family.

Been Close Come Family
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If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business.

Appointment Business Date Decades
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All you have in business is your reputation - so it's very important that you keep your word.

Business Important Keep Reputation
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In business, if you realize you've made a bad decision, you change it.

Bad Business Change Decision
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Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do.

Believe Desire He Know
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I'm a bit like the Queen in that I don't carry much cash.

Bit Carry Cash Like
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Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

Certain Circumstances Confronting Does
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By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.
Endowment Equal Liberty Men
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Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Agreeable Become Even Friends
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Can you imagine what a different world we will live in when businesses do what's right for the communities and the environment in everything they do?

Businesses Communities Different Different World
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There is no way I would ask others to go on a Virgin Galactic flight if I didn't feel it was safe enough for myself.

Ask Enough Feel Flight
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Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Bath Glass Good Sleep
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My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.

Above Apparently Challenges Huge
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How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
First God Harmony How
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Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.

Binds Disposition Mind Passion
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When hiring somebody, I never ask to see a curriculum vitae. I feel that since I didn't have one myself, it would be a bit presumptuous to ask to see anyone else's.

Anyone Ask Bit Curriculum
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Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Natural Right Self-Love Love
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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.

Convert Go Guide Hand
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A good leader doesn't get stuck behind a desk.

Behind Desk Get Good
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Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.

Attained Good Happiness Man
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There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Earth Friendship More Nothing
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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.

According Live Men Most
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Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.

Cannot Evil Exist Good
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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

Explanation Faith Necessary Possible
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Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.

Addicted Become Cannot Carnal
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It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.

Deeds From Time To Time Jokes Make
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I'm not the sort of person who gives up on things. The first time we crossed the Atlantic in the balloon, it crashed, and we went on and did the Pacific. First time we crossed the Atlantic in a boat, it sank, and we went on and got the record. So, generally speaking, we will pick ourselves up, brush ourselves down, and carry on.

Atlantic Balloon Boat Brush
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Clearly the person who accepts the Church as an infallible guide will believe whatever the Church teaches.

Accepts Believe Church Clearly
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