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“On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the advantages of education given them, the coming years will be as bright and prosperous to the unfortunate race as the past has been dark and painful.”

Ifs Years Has Beens Past Humanity Given Justice Dark Race Example Advantage Painful Contrary Treated Unfortunate Prosperous

Book:SERVING THE REPUBLIC

Source: SERVING THE REPUBLIC

“Historically, the Republicans have been geniuses at throwing away advantages.”

Has Beens Genius Republican Advantage Throwing Throwing Away

Author:Bob Packwood

“I don't believe that the American dream should be reserved for those who are born into the elite or somehow have been given an advantage over others. My growing-up experience is probably the most important thing that guides my priorities and my work today.”

Should Believe Has Beens Important Dream Today Given Born Growing Up Growing Advantage Important Things Don't Believe Guides Priorities Elites American Dream Reserved

Author:Ken Salazar

“There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman.”

People Want Has Beens Advantage Linked

Author:Ethel Merman

“My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.”

Humans Has Beens Mother Human Beings Advantage Doctors Oxford Undergraduate Women's Education

Author:Antonia Fraser

“Historically, the United States has had a wonderful energy policy. We're blessed with a diversity of resources. We have oil. We have gas. We have coal. We have nuclear. And renewables. And as a result, one of our biggest competitive advantages has been affordable energy. You need a strong economy and you need affordable energy to fuel that economy.”

“Extemporaneous and oral harangues will always have this advantage over those that are read from a in manuscript: every burst of eloquence or spark of genius they may contain, however studied they may have been beforehand, will appear to the audience to be the effect of the sudden inspiration of talent.”

May Has Beens Inspiration Audience Effects Talent Genius Advantage Sparks Eloquence Manuscripts

Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

“During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under martial law have been so numerous as to have become an old story. They are attacked at the instigation of an economically and socially powerful class, itself enjoying to the full the advantages of free communications, but bent on denying them to the class it holds within its power.”

“One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in the wrong.”

Men Mind Has Beens Attitude Special Advantage Skeptical

Book:The Quotable Osler

Source: The Quotable Osler

“With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security and tranquility of such obedient and profitable brethren; but such is not human nature.”

Humans Has Beens Nature Security Human Nature Quiet Ordinary Advantage Extraordinary Tranquility Profitable Obedient Brethren Ordinary And Extraordinary Ordinary Extraordinary

Author:Robert Toombs

“It has been the resolution of mankind in all ages of the world. No people, no age, ever threw away the fruits of past wisdom, or the enjoyment of present blessings, for visionary schemes of ideal perfection. It is the knowledge of the past, the actual infliction of the present, that has produced all changes, all innovations, and all improvements - not (as is pretended) the chimerical anticipation of possible advantages, but the intolerable pressure of long-established, notorious, aggravated, and growing abuses.”

Source: Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)

“I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.”

Has Beens Winning Advantage Claims Seven Unfair Cheated I Cheated Unfair Advantage

Author:Lance Armstrong

“What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.”

Has Beens Used Careers Advantage Oxford

Author:Paul Getty