The whole world is one neighborhood.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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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 without realizing that he is President of all the people.
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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 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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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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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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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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What America needs now is a drink.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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