The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly.
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Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousness and not peace which should bind the conscience of a nation as it should bind the conscience of an individual and neither a nation nor an individual can surrender conscience to another's keeping.
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In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
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