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The light that shined upon the summit now seems almost to shine at our feet.

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The law that will work is merely the summing up in legislative form of the moral judgment that the community has already reached.

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We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what I may, perhaps, be allowed to call spiritual efficiency - clear disinterested thinking and fearless action

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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.

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When you come into the presence of a leader of men, you know that you have come into the presence of fire - that it is best not uncautiously to touch that man - that there is something that makes it dangerous to cross him.

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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.

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The profession I chose was politics; the profession I entered was law. I entered the one because I thought it would lead to the other.

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The westward march has stopped, upon the final plains of the Pacific; and now the plot thickenswith the change, the pause, the settlement, our people draw into closer groups, stand face to face, to know each other and be known.

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Tolerance is an admirable intellectual gift; but it is of little worth in politics.

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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

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God knows that any man who would seek the presidency of the United States is a fool for his pains. The burden is all but intolerable, and the things that I have to do are just as much as the human spirit can carry.

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No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.

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We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.

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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.

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The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.

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Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

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A powerful Navy we have always regarded as our proper and natural means of defense; and it has always been of defense that we have thought, never of aggression or of conquest. But who shall tell us now what sort of Navy to build? We shall take leave to be strong upon the seas, in the future as in the past; and there will be no thought of offense or provocation in that. Our ships are our natural bulwarks.

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Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.

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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us...

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