Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTNo 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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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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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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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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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.
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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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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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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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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
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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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