To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTTrue 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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The whole world is one neighborhood.
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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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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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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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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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.
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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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