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"The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back."	Abigail Van Buren
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."	Abraham Lincoln
"How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it."	Adam Smith
"How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill! In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot."	Albert Einstein
"All virtue is summed up in dealing justly."	Aristotle
"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."	Aristotle
"Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved."	Aristotle
"Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so."	Aristotle
"Principles only mean something when you stick to them when its inconvenient."	Author Unknown
"A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle."	Benjamin Franklin
"It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous."	Benjamin Franklin
"No one gossips about other people's secret virtues."	Bertrand Russell
"There is no joy in life like the joy of sharing."	Billy Graham
"Surely what a man does when he is caught off his guard is the best evidence as to what sort of man he is."	C.S. Lewis
"Perfect humility dispenses with modesty."	C.S. Lewis
"Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens to be annoying him at the moment."	C.S. Lewis
"It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves."	C.S. Lewis
"It still remains true that no justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous."	C.S. Lewis
"I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice."	Carl Jung
"A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue."	Daniel Webster

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