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I believe that the rendering of useful service is the common duty of mankind and that only in the purifying fire of sacrifice is the dross of selfishness consumed and the greatness of the human soul set free.
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I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
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My mother and father raised but one question: Is it right, is it duty?
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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Born:
January 29, 1874
Died:
May 11, 1960
(aged 86)
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