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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.

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The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time.

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It is of little use for us to pay lip-loyalty to the mighty men of the past unless we sincerely endeavor to apply to the problems of the present precisely the qualities which in other crises enabled the men of that day to meet those crises.

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The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.

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It either is or ought to be evident to everyone that business has to prosper before anyone can get any benefit from it.

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Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck.

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I have always said I would not have been President had it not been for my experience in North Dakota.

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

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The country is the place for children, and if not the country, a city small enough so that one can get out into the country.

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The little owls call to each other with tremulous, quavering voices throughout the livelong night, as they sit in the creaking trees.

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Abraham Lincoln - the spirit incarnate of those who won victory in the Civil War - was the true representative of this people, not only for his own generation, but for all time, because he was a man among men.

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From time to time, little men will find fault with what you have done...but they will go down the stream like bubbles, they will vanish. But the work you have done will remain for the ages.

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Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she has gladly gone down to the brink of the chasm of darkness to bring back the children in whose hands rests the future of the years.

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The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy.

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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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A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy.

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We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life, but we despise no less the coward and the voluptuary. No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.

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The important thing is this: that, under such government recognition as we may give to that which is beneficent and wholesome in large business organizations, we shall be most vigilant never to allow them to crystallize into a condition which shall make private initiative difficult. It is of the utmost importance that in the future we shall keep the broad path of opportunity just as open and easy for our children as it was for our fathers during the period which has been the glory of America's industrial history.

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Leave it as it is. You can not improve on it. You can only mar it. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it. What you can do is keep it for your children, your children's children and for all who come after you.

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Give a man a soccer ball, he plays for a moment. Teach a man to play soccer, he plays for a life time.

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