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In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.

There is no rank in sacrifice.

The Constitution has not greatly bothered any wartime President.

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.

There must not be favoured treatment for those occupying a position of public responsibility.

There are no signposts in the sea.

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.

History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong.

The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent.