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“In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.”

Anne Frank Diary of Anne Frank

“No one has ever become poor by giving.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Memories mean more to me than dresses.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Whoever is happy will make others happy.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“What is done cannot be undone, but one can prevent it happening again.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“Hell, it's a business… All I do is supply a public demand. I do it in the best and least harmful way I can. I can't change the conditions. I just meet them without backing up.”

Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster

“Some of the biggest Drys in the country buy from me and have for years, so let's stop kidding.”

Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster

“All I ever did was sell beer and whiskey to our best people. All I ever did was supply a demand that was pretty popular. Why, the very guys that make my trade good are the ones that yell the loudest about me. Some of the leading judges use the stuff.”

Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster

“Ninety percent of the people of Cook County drink and gamble and my offense has been to furnish them with those amusements. Whatever else they may say, my booze has been good and my games have been on the square. Public service has been my motto.”

Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster

“The country wanted booze and I organized it. Why should I be called a public enemy?”

Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster

“I give the public what it wants. I never had to send out high-pressure salesmen. I could never meet the demand.”

Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster