Quotation Collection

He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. Thomas Paine

• liberty

This country [America] was not built by men who relied on somebody else to take care of them. It was built by men who relied on themselves, who dared to shape their own lives, who had enough courage to blaze new trails - enough confidence in themselves to take the necessary risks. J. Ollie Edmunds

• confidence
• Americans
• America
• independence
• risk
• self reliance
• initiative
• chance

An average plan vigorously executed is far better than a brilliant plan on which nothing is done. Brian Tracy

• planning
• initiative
• execution

The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will. J. Arthur Thomson

• ideas
• enthusiasm