“It is not true that as the rich have grown richer the poor have grown poorer.”
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“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”
“Success comes only to those who lead the life of endeavor.”
“No prosperity and no glory can save a nation that is rotten at heart.”
“Extreme pride or dejection indicates extreme ignorance of self.”
“The perfection of a thing does not annul its existence, but, on the contrary, asserts it.”
“My purpose is to explain, not the meaning of words, but the nature of things.”
“For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from force of character.”
“He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.”
“Slavery, then, and not peace, is furthered by handing the whole authority to one man.”
“If slavery, barbarism and desolation are to be called peace, men can have no worse misfortune.”
“For the truth is the index of itself and of what is false.”