John J. McCloy quotes
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“Humility leads to strength and not to weakness. It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them.”
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“It seems that it is only in the United States that an almost masochistic attack on the position of its own oil companies exists.”
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“Boys go to Washington to be somebody...men go to do something.”
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“I found you could raise your voice and talk out loud in the world.”
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“rejected both the appropriateness of an apology and of monetary redress.”
-- John J. McCloy
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Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
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Source : "Jackson Told To Apologize for "Anti-Semitic Rant" by wenn.com, November 25, 2005.
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“What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.”
Source : Martin D. Tullai, Abraham Lincoln (1998). “Speaking of Abraham Lincoln”
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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2012). “Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection”, p.48, Simon and Schuster
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“I'm addicted to self-improvement. The thing is, there's so damn much about myself to improve.”
Source : "Drop Dead Healthy" by A.J. Jacobs, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 13, 2012.
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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2008). “The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
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Source : A. R. Ammons (1996). “Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues”, Univ of Michigan Pr
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