Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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I am sure that if people had to choose between living where the noise of children never stopped and where it was never heard, all the good-natured and sound people would prefer the incessant noise to the incessant silence.
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The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
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The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
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Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.
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