#honor

Honor among thieves is the ancestor of all honor. ↗

— John McCarthy

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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker. ↗

— Richard M. Nixon

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I am delighted, excited, and deeply honored. ↗

— Saul Perlmutter

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Each state in the Union is honored in the order of when it ratified the Constitution and became a part of the United States. This September it is Iowa's turn. Iowa became the 29th state to be admitted to the union on December 28, 1846. ↗

— Leonard Boswell

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Men of authority have employed all the destructive agents around them to promote their own personal interests at the sacrifice of every just, honorable, and lawful consideration. ↗

— John White Geary

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Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country. ↗

— Bainbridge Colby

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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

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