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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 04:58 PM
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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with ...

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong - because someday you will have been all of these.

George Washington
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 04:59 PM
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1. Pfff, liberals.
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 05:05 PM
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2. George Washington Carver said that, actually.
But it's a great quote, no matter who said it.
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Demoiselle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 05:08 PM
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3. This sounds like Karma....A very beautiful saying. (nt)
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BanzaiBonnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 05:12 PM
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4. George Washington Carver
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handmade34 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-12-11 05:46 PM
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5. good man


"It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts.
These mean nothing.
It is simply service that measures success"
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indepat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-11 07:05 PM
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6. Doesn't speak well of those who would cut the benefits of the old, frail, and poor so the uber
wealthy can continue to suck fervently at the public welfare teat. :patriot:
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