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Even great men can be corrupted


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J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed. We must never forget our history.

J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed. We must never forget our history.



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There will never be another Black Messiah unless we create him



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The most effective weapon against crime is cooperation... The efforts of all law enforcement agencies with the support and understanding of the American people.



The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.

The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.



What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain.

What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain.



No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.

No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.



There is but one way to eliminate juvenile delinquency - that is by providing each child in America with competent parents.

There is but one way to eliminate juvenile delinquency - that is by providing each child in America with competent parents.



A child who has been taught to respect the laws of God will have little difficulty respecting the laws of men.

A child who has been taught to respect the laws of God will have little difficulty respecting the laws of men.



The American mind simply has not come to a realization of the evil which has been introduced into our midst.

The American mind simply has not come to a realization of the evil which has been introduced into our midst.



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The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.





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And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.



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The worst fault a salesman can commit is to be a bore. Foster any attempt to talk about other things; the longer you stay the better you get to know the prospect, and the more you will be trusted.



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Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading.



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I'm the only convict who couldn't get into Australia.



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