“There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.”
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“Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what we have become.”
“A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'”
“There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.”
“I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street.”
“There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.”
“The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.”
“When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.”
“Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.”
“I'm a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and enough women for four.”
“Men are more prone to cheating, definitely.”
“Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.”
“A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.”
“Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”
“You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.”
“To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.”
“The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.”
“When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit our lives are all that really belong to us. So it is how we use our lives that determines the kind of men we are.”
“I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.”
“It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope.”
“There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.”
“'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.'”
“Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved by poor men poor scholars, poor professional men, poor artisans and artists, poor philosophers, poets, and men of genius.”
“If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.”