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It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry, be happy. Everything is fine. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

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My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

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No one on his deathbed ever said, I wish I had spent more time on my business. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

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Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

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I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other. ↗

— Harriet Tubman

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If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more. ↗

— Harriet Tubman

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I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. ↗

— Harriet Tubman

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Like Joseph Mitchell, I would scour the streets of New York and find little pieces of what other people think of as junk - and collect it. ↗

— Stanley Tucci

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Rearranging furniture, adding some candles, or making even small tweaks can really make the difference. ↗

— Anthea Turner

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It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that. ↗

— Edward Tufte

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