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• "A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad."

• "A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards."

• "A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education."

• "A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user."

• " Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering."

• "Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people."

• "Believe you can and you're halfway there."

• "Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones."

• " Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage."

• "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."