The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTAll of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over here on the Mayflower.
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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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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 only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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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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Calm seas never made a good sailor.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
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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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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
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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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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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