Never wear your best trousers when you go out to f... -Henrik Ibsen

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Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.

Henrik Ibsen , Poet
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Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth....
Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built up...
Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt....
People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it....
The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society....
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less....
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority....
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of society....
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow....
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man....

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America's trying to do the best for its veterans....
Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even ...
Tragically, the effort to make America and the world safer and to defend freedom around the world is not without an enormous cost to this Nation in te...
Spending time with America's soldiers is always inspiring....
The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families o...
The precondition to freedom is security....
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle....
The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don't always win....