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"We must give them hope, pride, a desire to fight. Yes, we need to make examples. But examples to follow. What we need.. are heroes."
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"If thou desire to see thy child virtuous, let him not see his fathers vices: thou canst not rebuke that in them, that they behold practised in thee; till reason be ripe, examples direct more than precepts: such as thy behaviour is before thy childrens faces, such commonly is theirs behind their parents backs."
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"I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men … in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor."
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"Indeed a wise and good man will turn examples of all sorts, to his own advantage. The good he will make his patterns, and strive to equal or excel them. The bad he will by all means avoid."
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