We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one is following you. No president who badly misguesses public opinion will last very long.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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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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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one is following you. No president who badly misguesses public opinion will last very long.
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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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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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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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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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