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Capitalism
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

Conformity
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Conquer
Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.

Courage
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Criticism
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

Criticism
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.

Danger
Danger--if you meet it promptly and without flinching--you will reduce by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Dictator
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.

Education
It is a good thing for an un educatedman to read books of quotations.

Equality
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

Fool
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. -- Winston Churchill

Life
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Quotations
It is a good thing for an uneducatedman to read books of quotations.

Science
This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.

Taxes
There is no such thing as a good tax.

Truth
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

War
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. -- Sir Winston Churchill

Work
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.