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Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval. ”
In the 1830s, Dorothea Dix revolutionized the care of people with mental illness by taking them out of jails and caring for them in asylums, later known as state hospitals. ”
You can't drag people from understanding to action. A customer isn't actually at the last mile if you're the one dragging her to the finish line. ”
Ground not upon dreams; you know they are ever contrary. ”
I just love action movies. People are like, 'What comedy movies did you grow up watching?' And I'm like, 'Not many.' ”
We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime. ”
Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual. ”
If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. ”
My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair. ”
One man with courage is a majority. ”