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I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable of utili...more

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I pledge you I pledge myself to a new deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of a new order of compet...more

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I venture the challenging statement that if American democracy ceases to move forward as a living force, seeking day and night by peaceful means to be...more

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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

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Presidents are selected, not elected.

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Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain those rights and keep them. Our strength is our...more

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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.

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Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its ...more

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War is young men dying and old men talking

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From the end of the World War twenty-one years ago, this country, like many others, went through a phase of having large groups of people carried away...more

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A Radical is a man with both feet firmly planted--in the air. A Conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to ...more

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If you treat people right they will treat you right ... ninety percent of the time.

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There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President...more

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Several centuries ago the greatest writer in history described the two most menacing clouds that hang over human government and human society as "mali...more

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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators...more