If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when your victory will be sure and not too costly; you may come to the moment when you will have to fight with all odds against you and only a precarious chance of survival. There may be even a worse fate, you may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than to live as slaves.

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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

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It's Never Over 'till it's over! Never Give Up! Never.

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Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.

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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

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Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

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The Russian Bolsheviks have discovered that truth does not matter so long as there is reiteration. They have no difficulty whatever in countering a fact by a lie which, if repeated often enough and loudly enough, becomes accepted by the people.

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It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.

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if you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

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A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.

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