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Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

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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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It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.

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

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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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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say, be solved if we have the will, the courage, the boldness to face them, face them square.

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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.

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I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... and this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.

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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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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

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The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

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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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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.

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

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

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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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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

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