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Abraham Lincoln: Cowards
English: Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States. Latviešu: Abrahams Linkolns, sešpadsmitais ASV prezidents. Српски / Srpski: Абрахам Линколн, шеснаести председник Сједињених Америчких Држава. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
—Abraham Lincoln
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Directly, indirectly by Martin Luther King Jr.
“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality. ”
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhwre. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
Charles de Gaulle: Initiative
“Never relinquish the initiative. ”
WWII French General Charles De Gaulle A WWII photo portrait of General Charles de Gaulle of the Free French Forces and first president of the Fifth Republic serving from 1959 to 1969. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Abraham Lincoln: Tact
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the US (1809-1865)
English: Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States. Latviešu: Abrahams Linkolns, sešpadsmitais ASV prezidents. Српски / Srpski: Абрахам Линколн, шеснаести председник Сједињених Америчких Држава. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
George Bernard Shaw: Respectability
English: Anglo-Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw writing in notebook at time of first production of his play “Pygmalion.” (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.”
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Work
English: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum ID #65732 Eleanor Roosevelt at United Nations (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths. ”
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Isaac Mizrahi: When you can and when you can’t
Isaac Mizrahi arrives! (Photo credit: Ron Hogan)
“When someone says you can’t do what you know you can do, then you can’t do anything. ”
—Isaac Mizrahi
