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The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
— Woodrow Wilson
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.
— David Ogilvy
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.
— David Ogilvy
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. Do as you would be done by. If you tell lies about a product, you will be found out -- either by the Government, which will prosecute you, or by the consumer, who will punish you by not buying your product a second time. Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it.
— David Ogilvy
In the best establishments, promises are always kept, whatever it may cost in agony and overtime.
— David Ogilvy
There is no real excellence in all this world that can be separated from the right living.
— David Starr Jordan
May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please but as the opportunity to do what is right.
— Peter Marshall
Never underestimate yourself when you do what is right. Never overestimate yourself when you do what is wrong.
— Roy Bennett
Integrity is doing the right thing when nobody's watching, doing as you say you would do.
— Roy Bennett
There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over.
— Stephen Hawking
An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .
— Ashley Montagu
I have no doubt that historians will conclude that we of the twentieth century had intelligence enough to create a great civilization but not the moral wisdom to preserve it.
— AW Tozer