“The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.”
— Jane Addams
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The only good is knowledge, and the
“The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.”
— Herodotus
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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise
“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.”
— Abraham Lincoln
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Good breeding consists in concealing how much
“Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.”
— Mark Twain
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I have made good judgments in the
“I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.”
— Dan Quayle
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Anyone who proposes to do good must
“Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.”
— Albert Schweitzer
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A bad man is the sort who
“A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.”
— H. L. Mencken
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The good man is the friend of
“The good man is the friend of all living things.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Each year one vicious habit discarded, in
“Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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What do I think of Western civilization?
“What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As people do better, they start voting
“As people do better, they start voting like Republicans – unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.”
— Karl Rove
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