To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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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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It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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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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We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
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The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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.
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