"Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it."
-Pericles
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"Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you."
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"For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial."
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"Time is the wisest counselor of all."
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"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all."
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"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all."
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"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
-Lao Tzu
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
-Winston Churchill
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"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."
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"I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."
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"Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage."
-Maya Angelou
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"It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded."
-Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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