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It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.
- George Washington Carver
When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
- Alveda King
There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Not all of those who cry 'The poor, the poor!' will enter the kingdom of heaven.
- Michael Novak
I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.
- Mary Harris Jones
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
If there is true evil in the world - it is Republican conservatives.
- Moby
We count on the FEC to be the public's watchdog.
- Ted Deutch
The only thing that really depresses me is animal cruelty.
- Ricky Gervais
The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.
- John Owen
There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.
- Henry David Thoreau
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
- Jim Rohn