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I think a lot of humor is about distracting yourself. Pretend you're not trying to make it funny. Because for some reason the effort to be funny smells like sulphur in our culture.

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There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom lovers of honor and lovers of gain.

If we are marked to die we are enough to do our country loss and if to live the fewer men the greater share of honor.

Men who are rogues individually are in the mass very honorable people.

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

Marriage: love honor and negotiate.

It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility.

It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time remembering to love to honor to respect. It is a practice a discipline worthy of every moment.

I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary part of the world and fellow citizen to the people I deeply love and admire.

For though we love both the truth and our friends piety requires us to honor the truth first.

Life every man holds dear but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender in its place was as honorable as resistance especially if one had no choice.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

On behalf of NARAL Pro-Choice America - and our one million member activists - I am honored to be here to talk to you about what's at stake for women in 2012. I am proud to say that the Democratic Party believes that women have the right to choose a safe legal abortion with dignity and privacy.

To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know this is an office with a long and rich tradition not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due in large measure to the people who have led it.

We not only have a legal obligation to honor our commitments we have a moral obligation to provide the coverage we promised to provide to these people.

When Honor's sun declines and Wealth takes wings Then Learning shines the best of precious things.

I am honored that my freshman class colleagues have put their trust in me to represent our historic class at the leadership table. The incoming freshman class of Representatives is large and diverse but we share many common goals including cutting wasteful spending getting our economy back on track and making government smarter and more efficient.

I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA and our leadership at the senior level let him interfere too much. So criticism from him I kind of wear as a badge of honor.

Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.

Leadership to me means duty honor country. It means character and it means listening from time to time.

Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.

I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.

Next to power without honor the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.

As the war on terror continues Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.