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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.  
All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of t...  
I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, whi...  
I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came.  
I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed...  
Ideas control the world.  
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible su...  
If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small f...  
Most human organizations that fall short of their goals do so not beca...  
Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing tha...  
The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it...  
The President is the last person in the world to know what the people ...  
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.  
Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.  
Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master...