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Decide exactly what you want to achieve. Do you want to help people, or do you want to be powerful?


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People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom.

People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom.



You want calamities? What about the Ice Age? God made this world, but didn't complete it.

You want calamities? What about the Ice Age? God made this world, but didn't complete it.



There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.



For me to make lasagna would be a desecration of a great Italian dish. . . . I don't mess with sacred things.

For me to make lasagna would be a desecration of a great Italian dish. . . . I don't mess with sacred things.



The Republicans believe that the wagon train will not make it to the frontier unless some of the old, some of the young, some of the weak are left behind.

The Republicans believe that the wagon train will not make it to the frontier unless some of the old, some of the young, some of the weak are left behind.



There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.

There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.



The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.

The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.



I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.



Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.

Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.



The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.

The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.





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I live in words. I like looking at things, but I don't have a strong visual imagination.

I live in words. I like looking at things, but I don't have a strong visual imagination.



Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility.

Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility.



The Germans would appear as the disturbers of peace, as they already do to some people, merely because they were the first to take the path along which all the others were ultimately to follow.

The Germans would appear as the disturbers of peace, as they already do to some people, merely because they were the first to take the path along which all the others were ultimately to follow.



What we need is progress with an escape hatch.

What we need is progress with an escape hatch.



A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.

A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.



War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.

War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.



I want you to admit just once what you feel for me. I want to know if you'll miss me even a little. If you'll remember me. If you're sorry for anything.

I want you to admit just once what you feel for me. I want to know if you'll miss me even a little. If you'll remember me. If you're sorry for anything.



Mandela means a lot to the world. He's something special. There's only a few people in the history of mankind with that kind of charisma.

Mandela means a lot to the world. He's something special. There's only a few people in the history of mankind with that kind of charisma.



There are many types of preventive health care services that are covered, things like blood pressure medication, for example. And women are merely asking that their health be taken just as seriously.

There are many types of preventive health care services that are covered, things like blood pressure medication, for example. And women are merely asking that their health be taken just as seriously.



I think that the boy-woman is a very strong image and a lot of fascinating women are like that: Gala [Dalí].

I think that the boy-woman is a very strong image and a lot of fascinating women are like that: Gala [Dalí].




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