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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTIf civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships – the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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.
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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred.
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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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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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