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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

He that succeeds makes an important thing of the immediate task.

In ability choice education finance majorities people understanding voting A lot of voters always cast their ballot for the candidate who seems to them to be one of the people. That means he must have the same superstitions, the same unbalanced prejudices, and the same lack of understanding of public finances that are characteristic of the majority. A better choice would be a candidate who has a closer understanding and a better education than the majority. Too much voting is based on affability rather than on ability.

We all find time to do what we really want to do.

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