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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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The principle on which this country was founded and by which it has always been governed is that Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart; Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry.
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Ancient Country Government Principle Race
The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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Destroy Nation Patriotic
Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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Lying Repetition Transformation Truth
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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Belief Better Beyond Hope Horizon World
No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
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Country Employment Rich Social Order Wasted Time
What America needs now is a drink.
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Country Drink Need One Liner
Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Build Forget Himself Palace
We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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Bad Economics Interest Moral
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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Alien Country Democracy Forget Government Power Rule Vote
Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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Beginning Charity Home Peace
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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Fear Philosophy
Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
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Choice Democracy Education Expression Safety Success
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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Conservation Goodness Legs Perfection Walk
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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Bitter Maturity Myself Politics Thinking
Presidents are selected, not elected.
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Election Politics President Selection
Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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One Liner Short Sincere

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