Allen Drury Quotes

#1. Be kind, be decent, be generous, be tolerant, compassionate, and understanding. Be fast to praise, slow to judge. Remember, we're all human, and don't cast the first stone.

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#2. International Law has never stopped men in their pursuit of conquest or revenge.

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#3. Be aware that you are always invulnerable to personal attacks inspired by envy and spite.

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#4. The best thing to do now, is to do the very best you can.

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#5. People defend nothing more violently than the pretenses they live by.

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#6. You won't accomplish anything sitting around wishing. You've got to do things.

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#7. It's best to keep one's resentment to oneself.

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#8. Whatever is to come has to be faced alone and with as much strength one can muster.

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#9. Nothing is more important than freedom. Nothing is more sacred than freedom. Nothing is greater than freedom. Nothing ... can be permitted to stand in the way of freedom. Freedom ... is all that makes men great. It is all men have to live for. Without freedom, what good is life?

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