Here the people could stand it no longer and complained of the long voyage; but the Admiral cheered them as best he could, holding out good hope of the advantages they would have.
- Topic: Hope, Leadership
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Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.
› Martin Luther King Jr.
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› Brigham Young
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› Mencius
Never was a government that was not composed of liars, malefactors and thieves.
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All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.
› George Orwell
