"A good conscience is a continual Christmas."
-Benjamin Franklin
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"We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.“
-Benjamin Franklin
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"The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands."
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"All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world."
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"Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow."
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"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid."
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"It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man."
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"I have great respect for directors who know what they're doing."
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"Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little disheartening. But I respect them. That's their business."
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"We are talking about someone who has lived. It must be honored in every respect. The fictional can take any kind of channel - according to the actor's marriage to the character."
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"I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners in, for example, the International Space Station, we had to gain the respect of a country like the United States and particularly its space organization, NASA."
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"The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing."
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