I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.

Quote by James A Garfield

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All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the...

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the...

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea...

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea...

There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States.

There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States.

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea...

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea...

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea...

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea...

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the...

The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the...

Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated...

The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated...

Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation

He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into...

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into...

Time and money spent in helping men do more for themselves is far better than...

Time and money spent in helping men do more for themselves is far better than...

If you would learn what God thinks about money, you have only to look at...

If you would learn what God thinks about money, you have only to look at...