Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man … - John Quincy Adams

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Intellectuals should never marry; they won't enjoy it; and besides, they should not reproduce themselves.

John Quincy Adams

Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His pilgrimage upon earth is but a term of childhood, in which he is to be educated for the manhood of a brighter world. As the child must be educated for manhood upon earth, so the man must be educated upon earth, for heaven; and finally that where the foundation is not laid in time, the superstructure can not rise for eternity.

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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

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. . . he [Muhammad] declared undistinguishing and exterminating war, as a part of his religion, against all the rest of mankind. . . The precept of the Koran is, perpetual war against all who deny, that Mahomet is the prophet of God.

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Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.

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