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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names but are as alike in their principles and aims as peas in the same pod.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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