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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.

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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

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We have confused the free with the free and easy.

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You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

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Freedom rings where opinions clash.

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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

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Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.

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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

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A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.

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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

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Someone asked me...how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow townsman of ours used to tell--Abraham Lincoln. They asked him how he felt once after an unsuccessful election. He said he felt like a little boy who had stubbed his toe in the dark. He said that he was too old to cry, but it hurt too much to laugh.

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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.

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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.

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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

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There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.

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