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The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong. (justice)
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true. (lies and lying)
Moral of the Work. In war: resolution. In defeat: defiance. In victory: magnanimity. In peace: goodwill. (intentions)
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles with it. (knowledge)
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If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another (humankind)
Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement. (nuclear age)
In war you can be killed only once. In politics, many times. (politicians and poli)
Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times. (politicians and poli)
Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party. (politicians and poli)
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. (opportunity)
There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. (opinions)
Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it. (president)
The empires of the futures are the empires of the mind. (mind)
Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. [About Russia] (nations)
The maxim of the British people is Business as usual. (nations)
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. (optimism)
Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never, never -- in nothing great or small, large or petty. Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. (perseverance)
Never, never, never, never give up. (perseverance)
Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves. (perseverance)
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. (planning)
These are not dark days: these are great days -- the greatest days our country has ever lived. (optimism)
There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring. (planning)
There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided. (nationalities and na)
Responsibility is the price of greatness. (responsibility)
The latest refinements of science are linked with the cruelties of the Stone Age. (science and scientis)
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