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

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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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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.

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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.

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You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.

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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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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.

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Freedom rings where opinions clash.

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The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.

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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.

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I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.

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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

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Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.

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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.

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

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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.

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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.

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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

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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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