"As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation became timid about spending its best blood."

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Source : Frederick Russell Burnham, Mary Nixon Everett (1944). “Taking chances”

Frederick Russell Burnham

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“Mmmm, Kate, the Chief of Security. Sexy. Who better to guard my body then the woman who owns it?" "Curran, I will punch you.”
“I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.”
“Indeed, stock is everything in cooking. Without it, nothing can be done.”
“Without frustration you will not discover that you might be able to do something on your own. We grow through conflict.”
“If left to their own devices a child will achieve.”
“I'll know I'm reaching the total American market when I'm asked to do a video for MTV.”
“With Othello, Shakespeare posed this problem of a black man in a white society in the role that he's playing. And Shakespeare gave Othello such dignity - he came not from - as he said - not from hate but from honor, from a sense of his own human dignity. And to me, to my mind, there could be no greater character played.”
“The Penny Post will do more for the circulation of ideas, for the fostering of domestic affections, for the humanizing of the mass generally, than any other single measure that our national wit can devise.”

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