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" A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone. "

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" Strange, is it not, my brothers, how often in America those great watchwords of human energy - 'Be strong!' 'Know thyself!' 'Hitch your wagon to a star!' - how often these die away into dim whispers when we face these seething millions of black men? And yet do they not belong to them? Are they not their heritage as well as yours? "

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" The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. "

" Always in life bad times will lead to great times. "

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" A sense of humor is great - it goes a long, long way in a marriage. "

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