For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

Pericles
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  1. Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

  2. Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.

  3. Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.

  4. Make up your minds that happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.

  5. Wait for that wisest of all counselores, Time.

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