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• If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail.

  Henry A. Wallace

  Trust, Travel, Adventure

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• Whatsoever is done in charity, however small and of no reputation it be, bringeth forth good fruit.

  Thomas a Kempis

  Inspiration, Helping Others, Volunteer

  Saint Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine, Thomas A'Kempis (2006). “The Confessions of St. Augustine, Including the Imitation of Christ”, p.227, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Do not commit the error, common among the young, of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind you have failed.

  Jan de Hartog

  Errors, Political, Making A Difference

  Jan de Hartog (1979). “THE LAMB'S WAR”

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• Charity begins at home.

  Terence

  Life, Home, Philanthropy

  Terence (1767). “Terence's Comedies: Translated Into English Prose, as Near as the Propriety of the Two Languages Will Admit; Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions ... with Notes Pointing Out the Connexion of the Several Scenes, and an Index Critical and Phraseological ...”, p.80

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• With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

  Abraham Lincoln

  God, Business, Work

  Second Inaugural Address, 4 Mar. 1865

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• A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

  Jack London

  Dog, Generosity, Giving

  Jack London (2015). “The Road: Classic American Literature”, p.3, 谷月社

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• A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.

  Henry Fielding

  Inspiring, Men, Rogues

  Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy (1871). “The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With an Essay on His Life and Genius”, p.77

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• The living need charity more than the dead.

  George Arnold

  Needs

  'The Jolly Old Pedagogue'

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• Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

  Simone Weil

  Doe, Humans, Human Beings

  Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.77, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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• No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

  Charles Dickens

  Love, Inspirational, Family

  "Our Mutual Friend". Book by harles Dickens, 1865.

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• Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

  William James

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• Where charity keeps pace with gain, industry is blessed.

  William Penn

  Inspiring, Blessed, Pace

  William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn: In Five Volumes. ...”, p.190

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• Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Integrity, Selfish, Creativity

  Martin Luther King Jr. (1963). “Strength to Love”

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• When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.

  Maya Angelou

  Thanksgiving, Thankful, Gratitude

  Maya Angelou (2011). “Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now”, p.11, Bantam

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• Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

  Francis of Assisi

  Love, Fear, Ignorance

  Saint Francis (of Assisi), Regis J. Armstrong, Ignatius C. Brady (1982). “Francis and Clare: The Complete Works”, p.35, Paulist Press

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• The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions that are not ours.

  Philip Gilbert Hamerton

  Lying, Inspiration, Practice

  Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1875). “The Intellectual Life”, p.211

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• It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.

  Tom Brokaw

  Inspirational, Appreciation, Motivation

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.

  Anne Baxter

  Latin, Unity, Liberty

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• In a just world, there would be no possibility of 'charity'.

  Bertrand Russell

  Would Be, World, Possibility

  Bertrand Russell (2013). “Mortals and Others, Volume I: American Essays 1931-1935”, p.133, Routledge

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• The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity.

  Jesse Ventura

  Life, Pursuit Of Happiness, Rights

  Jesse Ventura (2000). “I Ain't Got Time to Bleed: Reworking the Body Politic from the Bottom Up”, p.17, Villard

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• Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.

  Erich Fromm

  Love, Family, Happiness

  Erich Fromm (2013). “The Art of Loving”, p.29, Open Road Media

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• Charity should be abolished; and be replaced by justice.

  Norman Bethune

  Justice, Should, Replaced

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• Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity?

  William Shakespeare

  Law

  William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1519, BookCaps Study Guides

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• He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity.

  Sophie Swetchine

  Giving, Joy, Sake

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• That's why charity work is very selfish at the same time, because it makes you feel good.

  Maria Menounos

  Selfish, Feel Good, Feels

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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