When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'

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"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Vision

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Determination

"Believe you can and you're halfway there."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Belief in Self

"The leader leads, and the boss drives."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Leadership

"When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on."

- Theodore Roosevelt

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"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

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"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

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"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

Philosophy

"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

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"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

Philosophy