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James A. Garfield

The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.

Free, You, First

James A. Garfield

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

Luck, Worth, Pound

James A. Garfield

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.

Great, World, Ideas

James A. Garfield

Things don’t turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

James A. Garfield

Nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.

James A. Garfield

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old.

James A. Garfield

I never meet a ragged boy in the street without feeling that i may owe him a salute, for I know not what possibilities may be buttoned up under his coat.

inspirational-attitude, respecting-others

James A. Garfield

It is a brave man… who dares to look the devil in the face and tell him he is a devil.

bravery, inspiration