Paul Harris Quotes

• It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement.

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• It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British and American writers, to charge them with prejudice.

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• Many obstacles to the expansion of good will have presented themselves.

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• Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.

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• One’s religion is one’s own possession and he has a right to it.

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• Segregation never brought anyone anything except trouble.

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• The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

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• The lawlessness of frontier life in America has been pictured as a remarkable phenomenon. In reality, it was the natural consequence of indiscriminate mixing of volatile substances.

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• The nation that is supreme above all others during one age, will be eclipsed by another in the next age.

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• While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States, the struggle for political liberty had not fared so well.

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• Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.

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• Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.

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Nationality:	American
Profession:	Entertainer

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