The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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Peace, like charity, begins at home.
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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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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.
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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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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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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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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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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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