The presidency is not merely an administrative office. It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTWe 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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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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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
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Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
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Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
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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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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
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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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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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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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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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The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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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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In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
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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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