“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.”
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People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
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The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
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The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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