Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win. (Harper Lee)

Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win.

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When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.

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Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.

John Boyd Orr

If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.

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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.

John Burroughs

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Dwight D. Eisenhower