I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.
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I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.
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. . . the door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.
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The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins.
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