Brock Adams famous quotes

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  • If there is any honor in all the world that I should like, it would be to be an honorary Jewish citizen.

  • Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.

  • Men like us are good and proud and strong...if we had a faith, a God, nothing could undermine us. But we had nothing, we had to learn everything, and living for honor alone has its weaknesses...

  • All earth-born hopes with time must pass away; prayer grasps eternal things; pray, always pray.

  • A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.

  • One of the first signs of a Spirit-filled life is enthusiasm!

  • From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe.

  • First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.

  • Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.

  • If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.

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