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These unhappy times call for the building of plans that build from the bottom up and not from the top down, that put their faith once more in the forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid.
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They are unanimous in their hate for me; and I welcome their hatred.
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This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.
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This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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Understanding is a two-way street.
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We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from want…. The fourth is freedom from fear.
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We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely the occasions and not the cause of disaster.
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We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done.
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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
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What one has to do usually can be done.
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When I began work on my first book, 'The River of Doubt,' which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.
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When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries everywhere is in danger.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the senators do not know whether to answer ''present'' or ''not guilty.''
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When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
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