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"I swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution when I joined the Navy over 25 years ago."

Renowned American military leader Ronny Jackson has frequently discussed his dedication to preserving the Constitution. His enduring conviction that members of the armed forces assume a sacred duty that goes beyond simply obeying commands or completing tasks is reflected in this sentiment. Jackson w…

"We forget that the main constitutional responsibility of the MLAs and MPs that we vote for is law making, and oversight of the executive to implement those laws. During my husband’s 2014 election campaign, I did not hear a single voter mention this aspect of the legislator’s role."

- Rohini Nilekani

Indian author and philanthropist Rohini Nilekani has been outspoken about governance and political participation. She frequently draws attention to the discrepancy between the duties that elected officials actually perform and what the public expects from them. In her statement, Nilekani highlights …

"When I came into the league trying to party and having too much of a good time, I found out the hard way how it affected my performance."

- Tony Gonzalez

Among the most admired athletes in Major League Baseball's history is Tony Gonzalez. Known for his amazing career that lasted more than 20 years with several teams, he was praised for both his wisdom off the field and his on-field accomplishments. A hard-learned lesson about striking a balance betwe…

"My father owned some Laundromats, and when I was 10, he had me in there making change and being an attendant. He taught me that on weekends, you had to get up and go to work. That has been a big help in acting."

- Ralph Macchio

Known for playing Daniel LaRusso in the Karate Kid television series, Ralph Macchio also offers advice on life outside of the spotlight. Working in family-run laundromats as a child had a significant influence on Macchio. Early on, his father got him involved in the company by having him work on the…

"We are privileged. There are poor people out there. We must to do something to make them privileged."

- Antonia Fraser

Renowned British author and historian Antonia Fraser is well-known for her perceptive opinions on inequality and social justice. She highlighted in one of her writings or speeches the notion that people who are fortunate in life have a duty to assist those who are not. Think of society as a huge gar…

"We need to do everything possible to save the Jewish state. We don’t have another Jewish state."

- Naftali Bennett

As Israel's 13th prime minister from June 2021 to December 2022, Naftali Bennett, a well-known Israeli politician, frequently underlined the significance of safeguarding and maintaining the State of Israel. His words reveal a profound concern for Israel's security and continued existence as a Jewish…

"I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you’re not, nothing will change."

- Ron Silver

Renowned American actor and filmmaker Ron Silver frequently discussed the value of optimism in promoting constructive social and personal change. His conviction is based on his observations of how attitudes can affect results. Think of your mindset as the engine's fuel. If you put bad fuel in your c…

"If I can’t afford a house, or afford to keep it, I don’t want to have it."

- Jim Nabors

American singer and actor Jim Nabors is well-known for playing Gomer Pyle in hit television series. His practical philosophy is reflected in the numerous life lessons he has imparted over the years. One of his well-known quotes discusses living within one's means. According to him, you should only o…