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 | "About one month before he was killed, when asked by David Frost how
his obituary should read: Something about the fact that I made some
contribution to either my country, or those who were less well off. I
think back to what Camus wrote about the fact that perhaps this world is a
world in which children suffer, but we can lessen the number of suffering
children, and if you do not do this, then who will do this? I"d like to
feel that I"d done something to lessen that suffering." | |
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| "It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human
history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to
improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends
forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million
different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that
can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance." | |
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Found in the topic Oppression.
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| "There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why. I
dream of things that never were, and ask why not?" | |
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Found in the topic Why.
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| "Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us
can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total ;of all
those acts will be written the history of this generation." | |
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Found in the topic Change.
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| "Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly." | |
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Found in the topic Achievement.
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| "I am not one of those who think that coming in second or third is
winning." | |
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Found in the topic People.
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