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"alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing -- and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even." »Will Rogers
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"If you would be pope, you must think of nothing else." »Danish proverb
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"alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude." »Sir Philip Sidney
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"The Pope! How many divisions has _he_ got ?" »Joseph Stalin, Winston Chuirchill, The Second World War, vol 1
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"I would have made a good pope." »Richard M. Nixon
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"If someone had told me I would be pope one day, I would have studied harder." »Pope John Paul I
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"There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other is to read pope." »Oscar Wilde
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"My mother said to me, if you go into the military, you will become a general. If you go into the clergy, you will become pope. Instead, I became an artist, and I am Piccaso." »Pablo Piccaso
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"When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope. 'Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." »Pablo Picasso
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"There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course. They subsidize us. But, they don't create anything and they must never be allowed to stop the artist from creating." »Andrew Schneider
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"Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. Woe to the man who leaves behind a shadow that bears his form." »Victor Hugo, Les Miserables
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"When alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light." »John W. Gardner
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