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 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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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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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
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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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The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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All 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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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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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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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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