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    I wanted to invent some kind of American dance that was danced to the music that I grew up on: Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart and Irving Berlin. So I evolved a style that certainly didn't catch on right away - but I had some good mentors in New York who encouraged me.

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    I want to be a good creature for reasons beyond sharing a life with a good man.

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    I was brought up in a community, in a family that valued such things as good manners, and I still do.

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    I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence.

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    I will say, just being here, God is good, man.

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    Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I've ever seen... He's a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they're doing.

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    Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits.

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    I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to marry all the houses, gold and bones in the world.

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    Japanese management practices succeed simply because they are good management practices. This success has little to do with cultural factors. And the lack of cultural bias means that these practices can be - and are - just as successfully employed elsewhere.

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    Just laws are no restraint upon the freedom of the good, for the good man desires nothing which a just law will interfere with.

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    Let come what comes, and accommodate yourself to that, whatever it is. If good mental images arise, that is fine. If bad mental images arise, that is fine, too. Look on all of it as equal, and make yourself comfortable with whatever happens.

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    Let not any one pacify his conscience by the delusion that he can do no harm if he takes no part, and forms no opinion. Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing.

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    Listening to people espouse beliefs different from mine is informative, not threatening, because the only thing that can alter my worldview is a new and undeniable truth, and contrary to what Jack Nicholson says in 'A Few Good Men', "I CAN handle the truth.

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    Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. The cure for this is first to show that religion is not contrary to reason, but worthy of reverence and respect. Next make it attractive, make good men wish it were true and then show that it is.

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    Life is strange. Every so often a good man wins.

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    May the good God pardon all good men.

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    Learning, like money, may be of so base a coin as to be utterly void of use; or, if sterling, may require good management to make it serve the purposes of sense or happiness.

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    Most women find a man with good manners sexy.

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    Mike Pence is a good man, a principled conservative, and he will make a great vice president.

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    Money is power. Every good man and woman ought to strive for power, to do good with it when obtained. I say, get rich, get rich!

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    My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win.

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    My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient.

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    No government can be maintained without the principle of fear as well as duty. Good men will obey the last, but bad ones the former only. If our government ever fails, it will be from this weakness.

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    No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.

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    No good man ever became suddenly rich.

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    My relationship with Silicon Valley and the tech community historically has been really good. Many of these folks are my friends.

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    Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.

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    Nor need it cause surprise that things disagreeable to the good man should seem pleasant to some men; for mankind is liable to many corruptions and diseases, and the things in question are not really pleasant, but only pleasant to these particular persons, who are in a condition to think them so.

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    One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced; he should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.

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    Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.

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    Once upon a time, I dreamed of becoming a great man. Later, a good man. Now, finally, I find it difficult enough and honor enough to be -- a man.

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    Pierre Trudeau was too much of a professional politician to be described as a good man, nor, it can be argued despite much pubilicity to the contrary, was he a particularly clever or even wise one. But he was a great man, perhaps the gratest Canada has produced in this century.

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    Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet filled; and unless we can return a little more to first principles, and act a little more upon patriotic ground, I do not know when it will.

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    Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.

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    Planning is the essence of good management and when it comes to health care we must allow states to plan for future needs. We need to cement this federal commitment to Alaskans so the state has the assurance that money vital for providing Medicaid health care will not just dry up and disappear.

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    On reflection, moral judgment in the arts appears rather as a tribute to their power to influence emotion and possibly conduct. And reflecting further on what some critics do today, one sees that a good many have merely shifted the ground of their moralism, transferring their impulse of righteousness to politics and social issues.

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    Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.

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    Silent strength is the quality of all good men and most mummies.

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    Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

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    That's the whole challenge of life - to act with honor and hope and generosity, no whatter what you've drawn. You can't help when or what you were born, you may not be able to help how you die; but you can - and you should - try to pass the days between as a good man.

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    Teach a child good manners during babyhood.

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    The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Necessity is the law of all who are not self-possessed.

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    The aristocrat, when he wants to, has very good manners. The Scottish upper classes, in particular, have that shell-shocked look that probably comes from banging their heads on low beams leaping to their feet whenever a woman comes into the room. Aristocrats are also deeply male chauvinist, and ... on the whole they tend to be reactionary.

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    States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad.

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    The basis of good manners is self-reliance.

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    The brave man wants no charms to encourage him to his duty, and the good man scorns all warnings that would deter him from fulfilling it.

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    The best state is that in which bad men are not allowed to hold office, and good men are not allowed to refuse office.

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    The English love for privacy is proverbial, and has not been exaggerated. A stranger who strikes up a conversation is looked upon with suspicion - unless he happens to be an American, when his ignorance of good manners is indulged.

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    The essence of good manners consists in making it clear that one has no wish to hurt. When it is clearly necessary to hurt, it must be done in such a way as to make it evident that the necessity is felt to be regrettable.

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    The esteem of wise and good men is the greatest of all temporal encouragements to virtue; and it is a mark of an abandoned spirit to have no regard to it.