The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
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A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
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A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.
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The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
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It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
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Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.
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The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
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A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.
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There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100 percent. Americanism, only for those who are Americans and nothing else.
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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
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Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
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The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.
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