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WASHINGTON, March 13, 1998 – "Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well."
James Forrestal
First Secretary of Defense
1892-1949

"Where I was born, how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest."
Goergia O'Keefe
American artist
1887-1986

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
Ann Landers
American newspaper columnist
1918-

"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult."
Seneca
Roman philosopher
4 B.C.(?)-65 A.D.

"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."
Edith Wharton
American novelist
1862-1937



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