All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Morehouse College Commencement 1959, 1959
We must make the dead live. We must make them live in the world's commencement of abiding peace based on justice and charity.
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Henry A. Wallace
Connecticut College Commencement 1943, 1943
Those who work for a great cause receive comforting satisfaction in the knowledge that they will leave the world better than they found it.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
Sweet Briar College Commencement 1936, 1936
You've pleased your teachers and your parents, and now you have to do something harder, which is to please yourself and to do things that you in your heart know to be right and that you're proud of.
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Garrison Keillor
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