Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
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We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
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Remember you are just an extra in everyone else’s play.
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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… By living wages I mean more than a bare subsistence level – I mean the wages of decent living.
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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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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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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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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 know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
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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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