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«Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.»
«Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success»
«I do it for the joy it brings, cause I'm a joyful girl. 'Cause the world owes us nothing, we owe each other the world.»
«Looks the whole world in the face, / For he owes not any man.»
«My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential»
Author: Herbert Hoover
(President)
| About:
Chance,
Country,
Giving,
Opportunity
| Keywords:
influential, inheritance, Land of Opportunity, My Country, owes, schooling, village
«If God doesn't destroy Hollywood Boulevard, he owes Sodom and Gomorrah an apology»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
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«I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.»
«He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.»
«It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| Keywords:
basis, citizen, defense, defense system, enjoys, laid, owes, personal property, position, primary, proportion, protection, services
«Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| Keywords:
blast, country store, owes, stores, uncommon
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