The diplomacy of the present administration has sought to respond to the modern idea of commercial intercourse. This policy has been characterized as substituting dollars for bullets.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThere are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means.
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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.
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There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a man because of his religious beliefs. Such a society is like a cockroach – it thrives in the dark. So do those who combine for such an end.
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I’ll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to hear other people talk.
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We, as Unitarians, may feel that the world is coming our way.
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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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Don’t write so that you can be understood, write so that you can’t be misunderstood.
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As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.
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A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
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I know how irritating it is to have somebody else lay down rules for your moral uplift, but you’ve got to stand a great deal in order to make progress.
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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.
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The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection.
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There is not a subject in which I take a deeper interest than I do in the development of Alaska, and I propose, if Congress will follow by recommendations, to do something in that territory that will make it move on.
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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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