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Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with

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Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.
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Even if somebody disagrees with you, their life is still valuable.
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We have a war on women, race wars. Income wars, age wars, religious wars, anything you can imagine. A house divided against itself cannot stand it. And it's going to be up to us, to people, to begin the focus on the positive things, on the things that we have in common and stop listening to those who are stoking the fires of division.
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Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
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Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.
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Our friends can't trust us anymore. You know, Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave away their nuclear arms with the understanding that we would protect them. We won't even give them offensive weapons.
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I always say if God didn't allow any bad things to happen, we would already be in heaven. And we are not there. That's where trust and faith comes in. You just say, Lord, I don't understand it. But one thing I do know is that you understand it and that you are in control and I trust you.
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I came away with the idea that respect is really the solution. We need to teach young people to respect authority - particularly, respect the law.
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Law officials put their lives on the line every single day for us, and I think we also owe them a degree of respect.
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I have sunshine in my heart regardless of conditions around me.
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The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment.
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