Joseph Cook
Joseph Cook
Sir Joseph Cook, GCMGwas an Australian politician and the sixth Prime Minister of Australia. A founding member of the Australian Labor Party, during his early life he worked in the coal mines of his birthplace of Silverdale, in Staffordshire, England, before emigrating to Lithgow, New South Wales, during the late 1880s...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 December 1860
CountryAustralia
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We must judge religious movements, not by the men who make them, but by the men they make.
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We only begin to realize the value of our possessions when we commence to do good to others with them. No earthly investment pays so large an interest as charity.
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It is not always the highest talent that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh talent oftentimes.
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Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best.
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Only the home can found a state.
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So many people glorify and romanticize 'busy.' I do not. I value purpose. I believe in resting in reason and moving in passion. If you’re always busy/moving, you will miss important details. I like the mountain. Still, but when it moves, lands shift and earth quakes.