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I would have waived the Jones Act, and some unions not might not like it, not union membership, but the union leaders, too many, who are thugs.

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Bliss Carman

The greatest joy in nature is the absence of man.

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Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.

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Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to be.

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I often wish. . . that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

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There is something in the autumn that is native to my blood- Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my heart is like a rhyme, With the yellow and the purple and the crimson keeping time.

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There is only one way in the world to be distinguished. Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be one more blind follower of the blind, and you will have the oblivion you desire.

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