The real "haves" are they who can acquire freedom, self-confidence, and even riches without depriving others of them. They acquire all of these by developing and applying their potentialities. On the other hand, the real "have nots" are they who cannot have aught except by depriving others of it. They can feel free only by diminishing the freedom of others, self-confident by spreading fear and dependence among others, and rich by making others poor.
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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
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The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.
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Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. - Inaugural Address.
