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“Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around encouraging young things to grow.”

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Author:Thornton Wilder

“To be born in a free society and not to be born free is to be born into a lie. To be told by co-citizens and co-Christians that you have no value, no history, have never done anything that is worthy of human respect destroys you because in the beginning you believe it.”

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Author:James A. Baldwin

“Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends...every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment.”

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Author:John Brown

“Is there not something worthy of perpetuation in our Indian spirit of democracy, where Earth, our mother, was free to all, and no one sought to impoverish or enslave his neighbor?”

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Author:Charles Alexander Eastman

“Seldom or never is a poor man honored by the world; however worthy of honor he may be, he is apt rather to be despised by it.”

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Book:The Way of Perfection

Source: The Way of Perfection

“It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's.”

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Book:Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)

“No person among us desires any other reward for performing a brave and worthy action, but the consciousness of having served his nation.”

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Author:Joseph Brant

“In the long run, you can never accomplish a worthy end with an unworthy means.”

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Author:Stephen Covey