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.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTTo some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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The real safeguard of democracy is education.
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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
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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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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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The whole world is one neighborhood.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.
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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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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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