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Hollywood. . . a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread.

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Clarence Darrow

I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.

Government, Hell, Misunderstood, Suffered, Understood

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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I'm beginning to believe it.

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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.

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When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are approaching an inevitable doom: the consciousness of it should make us more kindly and considerate of each other. This feeling should make men and women use their best efforts to help their fellow travelers on the road, to make the path brighter and easier as we journey on. It should bring a closer kinship, a better understanding, and a deeper sympathy for the wayfarers who must live a common life and die a common death.

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To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated, isolated, and lonely person - few love a spokesman for the despised and the damned.

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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.

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Conscience is the still small voice that has been trying since the infancy of our species to tell us that we are evolutionarily, emotionally, and spiritually One, and that if we seek peace and happiness, we must behave that way.

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Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict

Hollywood. . . a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread.

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Adlai E. Stevenson

Not to destroy but to construct, I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war that nations will come together not to destroy but to construct and that the future belongs to those who accomplish most for humanity.

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Kathryn Stockett

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Down in the national news section, there's an article on a new pill, the 'Valium' they're calling it, 'to help women cope with everyday challenges. ' God, I could use about ten of those little pills right now.

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Eleanor Roosevelt

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For all of us, as we grow older, perhaps the most important thing is to keep alive our love of others and to believe that our love and interest are as vitally necessary to them as to us. This is what makes us keep on growing and refills the fountains of energy.

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