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What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.

Helen Keller

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Helen Keller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1880
Born: June 27
Died: 1968
Died: June 1
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Peace Activist
Political Activist
Suffragette
Trade Unionist
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Tuscumbia
Alabama
Helen Adams Keller
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He who marries the spirit of the age soon becomes a widower.
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I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.
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Even if you have a problem, you don't need to be one.
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There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.
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There is in the blind as in the seeing an Absolute which gives truth to what we know to be true, order to what is orderly, beauty to the beautiful, touchableness to what is tangible.
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Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought.
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Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.
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Worse than being blind would be to be able to see but not have any vision.
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I can see in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden.
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Happiness cannot come from without. It must come from within. It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us which makes us happy it is that which we think and feel and do, first for the other fellow and then for ourselves.
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The worst calamity: 'To have eyes and fail to see.'
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Every modern war has had its roots in exploitation.
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We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart.
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Do not think of to-day's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.
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I don't give a damn about semi-radicals!
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In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history rewritten when this law is understood and obeyed.
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Alone we can do so little together we can do so much.
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I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days during their early adult life. Darkness would make them more appreciative of sight silence would teach them the joys of sound.
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How spiritually blind are men that they fail to see that we are bound together. We rise or fall together we are dwarfed or godlike, free or chained, together.
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The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
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