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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

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Charles Fletcher Dole. (1845– ?)
 
8015
      Good Will is the mightiest practical force in the universe.
          Cleveland Address.
8016
      The Golden Rule works like gravitation.
          Cleveland Address.
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      When the first just and friendly man appeared on the earth, from that day a fatal Waterloo was visible for all the men of pride and fraud and blood.
          The coming People.
8018
      It is absurd to suppose, if this is God’s world, that men must always be selfish barbarians.
          The coming People.
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      The truly civilized man has no enemies.
          The Smoke and the Flame.
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      Religion is as healthy and normal as life itself.
          The coming Religion.
8021
      Democracy is on trial in the world, on a more colossal scale than ever before.
          The Spirit of Democracy.
8022
      It is a world of startling possibilities.
          The Hope of Immortality (Ingersoll Lecture, 1906).
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      Golden hours of vision come to us in this present life, when we are at our best, and our faculties work together in harmony.
          The Hope of Immortality (Ingersoll Lecture, 1906).
 
James Jeffrey Roche. (1847–1908)
 
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            A brave endeavor
To do thy duty, whate’er its worth,
  Is better than life with love forever
And love is the sweetest thing on earth.
          Sir Hugo’s Choice.