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Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open. (Quote by - Elmer G. Letterman)

Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

I'm projecting somewhere between 100 million and 200 million computers on the Net by the end of December 2000, and about 300 million users by that same time. (Quote by - Vinton Cerf )

God gave us memories that we might have roses in December. (Quote by - James M. Barrie)

My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It's just not December without that movie in my house. (Quote by - Tom Hanks)

On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet. (Quote by - Orson Pratt)

Put all your eggs in one basket, then watch that basket. (Quote by - Andrew Carnegie)

We host some trips all over the world. We go to Alaska. We go to Mexico. We're going to Venezuela in December. We've been to Russia, all in conjunction with the radio show. (Quote by - Martin Milner)

I joined Walt Disney, went to work, December 2nd 1935, so obviously, I'm not too young! (Quote by - Marc Davis)

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. (Quote by - Franklin D. Roosevelt)

Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom. (Quote by - William Bartram)

Unfortunately I put the opening date on the 5th of December 1941 and on the 7th of December the Japanese bombarded Pearl Harbour. My dream of a theater in Washington D.C. came to a prompt end. (Quote by - Leon Askin)

At the Imperial Conference on December 1, it was decided to make war against England and the United States. (Quote by - Hideki Tojo)

When we shall hear The rain and wind beat dark December, how In this our pinching cave shall we discourse The freezing hours away? (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

December drops no weak, relenting tear, By our fond Summer sympathies ensnared, Nor from the perfect circle of the year Can even Winter's crystal gems be spared. (Quote by - Christopher Pearce Cranch)

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty. (Quote by - Eugene McCarthy)

To accomplish great things we must dream as well as act. (Quote by - Anatole France)

Each state in the Union is honored in the order of when it ratified the Constitution and became a part of the United States. This September it is Iowa's turn. Iowa became the 29th state to be admitted to the union on December 28, 1846. (Quote by - Leonard Boswell)

In cold December fragrant chaplets blow, And heavy harvests nod beneath the snow. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Patience is the greatest of all virtues. (Quote by - Cato the Elder)

In less than eighteen months, it prepared a first draft which it submitted to the General Assembly and which, at the end of one hundred sessions of elevated, often impassioned discussion, was adopted in the form of thirty articles on December 10, 1948. (Quote by - Rene Cassin)

Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history. (Quote by - John Shimkus)

In a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy brook, Thy bubblings ne'er remember Apollo's summer look; But with a sweet forgetting, They stay their crystal fretting, Never, never petting About the frozen time. (Quote by - John Keats)

As for September 11, let us not too easily grant the Americans possession of that date on the calendar. Like May 1 or July 14 or December 25, September 11 may seem full of significance to some people, while to other people it is just another day. (Quote by - J. M. Coetzee)

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