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What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

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Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

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When we violate the law ourselves, whatever short-term advantage may be gained, we are obviously encouraging others to violate the law; we thus encourage disorder and instability and thereby do incalculable damage to our own long-term interests. ↗

— J. William Fulbright

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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others. ↗

— Indira Gandhi

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A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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