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Constructive change offers the best method for avoiding destructive change.

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No man can do both effective and decent work in public life unless he is a practical politician on the one hand, and a sturdy believer in Sunday-school politics on the other. He must always strive manfully for the best, and yet, like Abraham Lincoln, must often resign himself to accept the best possible.

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The extermination of the buffalo has been a veritable tragedy of the animal world.

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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.

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If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble, and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

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Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

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In name we had the Declaration of Independence in 1776; but we gave the lie by our acts to the words of the Declaration of Independence until 1865; and words count for nothing except in so far as they represent acts.

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I don't think any President ever enjoyed himself more than I did. Moreover, I don't think any ex-President ever enjoyed himself more.

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Every man among us is more fit to meet the duties and responsibilities of citizenship because of the perils over which, in the past, the nation has triumphed; because of the blood and sweat and tears, the labor and the anguish, through which, in the days that have gone, our forefathers moved on to triumph.

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The highest form of success comes to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship or from bitter toil, and who, out of these, wins the splendid ultimate triumph.

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We have room for but one loyalty, loyalty to the United States.

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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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Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.

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There should be at least ten times the number of rifles in the country as there are now.

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Nowhere, not at sea, does a man feel more lonely than when riding over the far-reaching, seemingly never-ending plains.

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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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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

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