Dean Alfange Professions : American Politician Born : December 2, 1897 Died : October 24, 1989 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Dean Alfange I want to take the calculated risk; to dream and to build, to fail and to succeed. Dean Alfange risk dream want I do not choose to be a common man. It is my right to be uncommon - if I can. I seek opportunity - not security. I do not wish to be a kept citizen, humbled and dulled by having the state look after me. I want to take the calculated risk; to dream and to build, to fail and to succeed... It is my heritage...to think and act for myself, enjoy the benefit of my creations, and to face the world boldly and say, this I have done. Dean Alfange dream men thinking I do not choose to be a common man. Dean Alfange common-man common men I will not trade freedom for beneficence nor my dignity for a handout. Dean Alfange bartering dignity trade I will never cower before any master nor bend to any threat. Dean Alfange common-man threat masters Similar Authors Bill W. Clayton american-politician Bob Allen american-politician Brian E. Frosh american-politician Brad Carson american-politician Bonnie Lowenthal american-politician Arthur B. Robinson american-politician All Authors