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The interesting and inspiring thing about America is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself.

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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.

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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.

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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.

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So far as the colleges go, the side-shows have swallowed up the circus, and we don't know what is going on in the main tent: and I don't want to continue as ringmaster under those conditions.

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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.

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I have rather a strange objection to talking from the back platform of a train.... It changes too often. It moves around and shifts its ground too often. I like a platform that stays put.

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The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us.

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There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.

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This book [the Bible] speaks both the voice of God and the voice of humanity, for there is told in it the most convincing of human experience that has ever been written...and those who heed that story will know their strength and happiness and success are all summed up in the exhortation, "Fear God and keep His commandments."

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Things get very lonely in Washington sometimes. The real voice of the great people of America sometimes sounds faint and distant in that strange city. You hear politics until you wish that both parties were smothered in their own gas.

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Be militant! Be an organization that is going to do things! If you can find older men who will give you countenance and acceptableleadership, follow them; but if you cannot, organize separately and dispense with them. There are only two sorts of men to be associated with when something is to be done: Those are young men and men who never grow old.

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What is at the heart of all national problems? It is that we have seen the hand of material interest sometimes about to close upon our dearest rights and possessions.

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The way to be patriotic in America is not only to love America, but to love the duty that lies nearest to our hand, and to know that in performing it we are serving our country.

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There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States.

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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.

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