"Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands results."

-- George Washington Goethals

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“I entered the classroom with the conviction that it was crucial for me and every other student to be an active participant, not a passive consumer...education as the practice of freedom.... education that connects the will to know with the will to become. Learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
“An expert is not someone who gives you the answer, it is someone who asks you the right question.”
“"The whole world is three drinks behind. If everyone in the world would take three drinks, we would have no trouble. If Stalin, Truman and everybody else in the world had three drinks right now, weâ€™d all loosen up and we wouldnâ€™t need the United Nations.”
“Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.”
“You have to get a great headline to attract attention in your blog - it's about the lure - not the rod.”
“What we're doing here will send a giant ripple through the universe.”
“The earth and myself are of one mind. The measure of the land and the neasure of our bodies are the same”
“Maybe I was worrying for nothing. Maybe it had just been casual for him, and I wouldn't even have to tell him it couldn't happen again. After all, the man was a couple hundred years older than me and a former gigolo. I certainly hadn't robbed him of his virginity.”

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