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    The rule of the road is a paradox quite,
    If you drive with a whip or a thong;
    If you go to the left you are sure to be right,
    If you go to the right you are wrong.

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Might was the measure of right.
[Lat., Mensuraque juris
Vis erat.]

Might was the measure of right.
[Lat., Mensuraque juris
Vis erat.]

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All Nature is but art unknown to thee;
All chance direction, which thou canst not see;
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All Nature is but art unknown to thee;
All chance direction, which thou canst not see;
All discord, harmony not understood;
All partial evil, universal good;
And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite,
One truth is clear, Whatever is is right.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Right Quotes,
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A man does not attain the status of Galileo merely because he is
persecuted; he must also be right.

A man does not attain the status of Galileo merely because he is
persecuted; he must also be right.

by Stephen Jay Gould Found in: Right Quotes,
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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

by Kahlil Gibran Found in: Right Quotes,
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Let us have faith that Right makes Might, and in that faith let
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Let us have faith that Right makes Might, and in that faith let
us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Right Quotes,
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Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial "we."

Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial "we."

by Mark Twain Found in: Right Quotes,
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My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I am right.

My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I am right.

by Ashleigh Brilliant Found in: Right Quotes,
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To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

by Confucius Found in: Cowardice Quotes, Right Quotes,
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For right is right, since God is God,
And right the day must win;
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For right is right, since God is God,
And right the day must win;
To doubt would be disloyalty,
To falter would be sin.

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