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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.

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I want to re-echo my hope that we may all work together for a great peace as distinguished from a mean peace.

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We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction. There are many voices of counsel, but few voices of vision; there is much excitement and feverish activity, but little concert of thoughtful purpose. We are distressed by our own ungoverned, undirected energies and do many things, but nothing long. It is our duty to find ourselves.

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Never murder a man when he's busy committing suicide.

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My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.

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I am not willing to be drawn further into the toils. I cannot accede to the acceptance of gifts upon terms which take the educational policy of the university out of the hands of the Trustees and Faculty and permit it to be determined by those who give money.

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It would be the irony of fate if my administration had to deal chiefly with foreign affairs.

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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.

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I have received delegations of working men who, apparently speaking with the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine hardship if they were deprived of their beer, for example.

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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.

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The fewer the desires, the more peace.

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This little world, this little state, this little commonwealth of our own.

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Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.

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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one's mind with other men's thoughts is to have no thoughts of one's own.

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The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.

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I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful condescension of industrial masters. Guardians have no place in a land of freemen.

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Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.

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Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people.

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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.

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The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the living and breathing constitution comes from. It is modified by its environment, necessitated by its tasks, shaped to its functions by the sheer pressure of life.

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