You know, you really can’t beat a household commodity
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThe journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.
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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.
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We must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.
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By better cars on longer credit terms.
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The law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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There is no evil in the atom; only in men’s souls.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say
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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
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The ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled
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Someone asked me…how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow-townsman of ours used to tell–Abraham Lincoln.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity
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A hungry man is not a free man.
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I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality.
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Then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
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To act coolly, intelligently, and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation.
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