The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIThe law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
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That if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
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We have confused the free with the free and easy.
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The boldness to face them, face them square.
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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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All committed, for our safety, to its security and peace.
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That you can gather votes like box tops
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By better cars on longer credit terms.
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But a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
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Dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil
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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal.
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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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