Lexington Quote – Ideology
“Ideology is just a pejorative word for principles in which you happen not to believe.” – The columnist ‘Lexington’
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Quote – Slaves
“There are more slaves today than at any point in history. 12-27 million forced to work at subsistence pay under threat of violence. The US government estimates 50,000 people work in hidden bondage. 90% are used for sex, indentured domestics or industrial laborers.”
Read moreW. Somerset Maugham Quote – Principles
“You can’t learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.” – W. Somerset Maugham
Read moreFranklin D. Roosevelt Quote – Confidence
“Confidence… thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
Read moreDixon Wecter Quote – Hero Worship
“At the boys level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities.” – Dixon Wecter
Read moreMalcolm Forbes Quote – Victory is Sweetest
“Victory is sweetest when you’ve known defeat.” – Malcolm Forbes
Read moreRobert Bly Quote – We have men loosening the nails on Noah’s ark
“We have men loosening the nails on Noah’s ark.” – Robert Bly
Read moreLeonardo da Vinci Quote – Simplicity
“Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci
Read moreReinhold Niebuhr Quote – Wisdom
“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” – Reinhold Niebuhr
Read moreJack Handey Quote – He Better Have A Knife
“If any man says he hates war more than I do, he better have a knife, that’s all I have to say.” – Jack Handey
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