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This broken country extends back from the river for many miles and has been called always be Indian, French voyager and American trappers alike, the Bad Lands.

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An Airedale can do anything any other dog can do and then whip the other dog if he has to.

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At the risk of repetition let me say again that my plea is not for immunity to, but for the most unsparing exposure of, the politician who betrays his trust, of the big business man who makes or spends his fortune in illegitimate or corrupt ways. There should be a resolute effort to hunt every such man out of the position he has disgraced. Expose the crime, and hunt down the criminal; but remember that even in the case of crime, if it is attacked in sensational, lurid, and untruthful fashion, the attack may do more damage to the public mind than the crime itself.

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It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don't know anything outside their own business.

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It is an incalculable added pleasure to any one's sum of happiness if he or she grows to know, even slightly and imperfectly, how to read and enjoy the wonder-book of nature.

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A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

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Councils of War never fight.

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I wish very much that the wrong people could be prevented entirely from breeding

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In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood.

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A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at the price of national honor.

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He who makes no mistakes makes no progress.

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The wolf is the arch type of ravin, the beast of waste and desolation.

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Yes, Haven, most of us enjoy preaching, and Ive got such a bully pulpit!

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By acting as if I was not afraid, I gradually ceased to be afraid.

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There is no patent recipe for getting good citizenship. You get it by applying the old, old rules of decent conduct, the rules in accordance with which decent men have had to shape their lives from the beginning .. fundamental precepts, put forth in the Bible and embodied consciously or unconsciously in the code of morals of every great and successful nation from antiquity to modern times.

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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

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It is by no means necessary that a great nation should always stand at the heroic level. But no nation has the root of greatness in it unless in time of need it can rise to the heroic mood.

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Show me a man who makes no mistakes, and I will show you a man who doesn't do things.

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Men can never escape being governed. Either they must govern themselves or they must submit to being governed by others.

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From the very beginning our people have markedly combined practical capacity for affairs with power of devotion to an ideal. The lack of either quality would have rendered the other of small value.

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