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The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
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The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.
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If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
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It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color.
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Saskatchewan is much like Texas- except it's more friendly to the United States.
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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
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To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
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It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
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