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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.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
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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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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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What America needs now is a drink.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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Presidents are selected, not elected.
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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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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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Go for the moon. If you don’t get it, you’ll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort.
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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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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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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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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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The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
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