Love of glory can only create a great hero contempt of glory creates a great man.

Love of glory can only create a great hero contempt of glory creates a great man.

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.

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Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.

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War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men.

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Speech was given to man to conceal his thoughts.

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A diplomat who says “yes” means “maybe", a diplomat who says “maybe" means “no”, and a diplomat who says “no” is no diplomat.

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They had learned nothing and forgotten nothing.

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I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep

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