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When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.

Thomas Jefferson

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

You can't have your cake and eat it too.

Popular Culture, with various adaptations in literary works

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Unknown

The only way to get what you want in this world is through hard work.

Popular culture acknowledgment, as no specific author is noted

Take her to the moon for me.

William Goldman (as the author of the original book), and 'The Princess Bride' (as the source of popular culture)

The very things that hold you down are going to lift you up.

Thomas Alva Edison

You never fail until you stop trying.

Popular culture