![I was dupedby the Secretary of the treasury [Alexander Hamilton], and made a fool for forwarding his schemes, not then sufficiently understood by me; and of all the errors of my political life, this has occasioned the deepest regret.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-was-dupedby-the-secretary-of-the-treasury-alexander-hamilton-and-made-a-fool.jpg)
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Do it or don't do it - you will regret both. Soren Kierkegaard
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I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.
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Using the stratagem of defining character by what changes and what remains the same, the one constant always seems to be regret. We are defined by the objects of our regret. Stephen Tobolowsky
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The hardest thing is to live richly in the present without letting it be tainted out of fear for the future or regret for the past. Sylvia Plath
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The combination of the growth of these digital technologies, the ability of the government to conjure up these secret interpretations, plus a very unusual and novel court make for this ever-expanding surveillance state. We so treasure our freedoms; we will regret it if our generation doesn't use this unique time to reform the surveillance laws and make it clear that security and liberty are not mutually exclusive. We can do both. Ron Wyden
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Listen, O drop, give yourself up without regret, and in exchange gain the Ocean. Rumi
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Political will is a renewable resource, and everyone can have it in abundance if they so choose. Al Gore
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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned! Victor Hugo
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I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction. George Washington
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