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Passion and prejudice, properly aroused and directed, would do about as well as  principle and reason in a party contest.

— Thomas Elder

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

— Abraham Lincoln

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If people are good only because they fear punishment and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot, indeed.

— Albert Einstein

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Her singing reminds me of a cart coming downhill with the brakes on.

— Sir Thomas Beacham

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