Human Nature

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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. - William Howard Taft
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What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. - ... Read More
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Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good. - Abraham Lincoln
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Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed. - Abraham Lincoln
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Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone. - Rutherford B. Hayes
Tags: Cooperation, President, Arbitration
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