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You cannot create prosperity by law. Sustained thrift, industry, application, intelligence, are the only things that ever do, or ever will, create prosperity. But you can very easily destroy prosperity by law.

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All constitutions, those of the States no less than that of the nation, are designed, and must be interpreted and administered so as to fit human rights.

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Then get busy and find out how to do it.

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Success, the real success, does not depend upon the position you hold but upon how you carry yourself in that position.

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I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.

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I do not intend that our natural resources shall be exploited by the few against the interests of the many.

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Life is as if you were traveling a ridge crest. You have the gulf of inefficiency on one side and the gulf of wickedness on the other, and it helps not to have avoided one gulf if you fall into the other.

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There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.

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The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

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All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law

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To have acted otherwise ... would have been the betrayal of the interests of the United States.

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When liberty becomes license, some form of one-man power is not far distant.

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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action.

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The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

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From its origin to the present hour, in all its vicissitudes, Masonry has been the steady unwearing friend of man.

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In popular government results worth while can only be achieved by men who combine worthy ideals with practical good sense.

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The supreme duty of the Nation is the conservation of human resources through an enlightened measure of social and industrial justice. We pledge ourselves to work unceasingly in State and Nation for ... the protection of home life against the hazards of sickness, irregular employment and old age through the adoption of a system of social insurance adapted to American use.

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It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.

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The best lesson that any people can learn is that there is no patent cure-all which will make the body politic perfect, and that any man who is able glibly to answer every question as to how to deal with the evils of the body politic is at best a foolish visionary and at worst an evil-minded quack.

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All privileges based on wealth, and all emnity to honest men merely because they are wealthy, are un-American.

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