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"That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly."	Thomas Paine
"This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in."	Theodore Roosevelt
"Joy and Temperance and Repose Slam the door on the doctor's nose."	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution."	George Washington
"You can see a lot by just looking."	Yogi Berra
"I didn't really say everything I said."	Yogi Berra
"The cement of this union is the heart-blood of every American."	Thomas Jefferson
"The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers."	Thomas Jefferson
"We never repent of having eaten too little."	Thomas Jefferson
"Every exit is an entrance somewhere else."	Tom Stoppard
"We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution."	John F. Kennedy
"Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things."	George Eliot
"In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations."	George Eliot
"He gave her a look you could have poured on a waffle."	Ring Lardner
"Talking is like playing on the harp; there is as much in laying the hands on the strings to stop their vibration as in twanging them to bring out their music."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Men are idolaters and want something to look at and kiss and hug, or throw themselves down before; they always did, they always will; and if you don't make it out of wood, you must make it out of words."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"But I have long thought that if you knew a column of advertisements by heart, you could achieve unexpected felicities with them. You can get a happy quotation anywhere if you have the eye."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"My mother said to me, "If you become a soldier, you'll be a general, if you become a monk you'll end up as the pope." Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso."	Pablo Picasso
"We meet today To thank Thee for the era done, And Thee for the opening one."	John Greenleaf Whittier
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