We cannot hand our faith to one another.... Even in the Middle Ages when faith was theoretically uniform it was always practically individual.

John Jay Chapman
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  1. As for boredom ... I notice that it leaves me as soon as I am doing something that has got to be done.

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  3. Every generation is a secret society and has incommunicable enthusiasms tastes and interests which are a mystery both to its predecessors and to posterity.

  4. Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth.

  5. Good government is the outcome of private virtue.

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