Above all things, one should maintain his self-respect, and there is but one way to do that, and that is to live in accordance with your highest ideal. (Robert G. Ingersoll)

Above all things, one should maintain his self-respect, and there is but one way to do that, and that is to live in accordance with your highest ideal.

Robert G. Ingersoll

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