"By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us."
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"Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts."
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"During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches."
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"For a subject worked and reworked so often in novels, motion pictures, and television, American Indians remain probably the least understood and most misunderstood Americans of us all."
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"Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live."
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"We the people tell the government what to do, it doesn't tell us."
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"The happiness of society is the end of government."
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"If more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place in which to live."
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"The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America."
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"I assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a final word between friends."
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"The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of any particular creed."
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"If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it."
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"I am suspending my presidential campaign."
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"I could think of no worse example for nations abroad, who for the first time were trying to put free electoral procedures into effect, than that of the United States wrangling over the results of our presidential election, and even suggesting that the presidency itself could be stolen by thievery at the ballot box."
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"Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted."
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"We must be the great arsenal of Democracy."
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"To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all the processes and fulfillments of artthis is one of the fascinating challenges of these days."
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"The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion."
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"Why would so many risk their reputations, families, careers—even presidential legacies—for something that runs against human nature? Were monogamy an ancient, evolved trait characteristic of our species, as the standard narrative insists, these ubiquitous transgressions would be infrequent and such horrible enforcement unnecessary. No creature needs to be threatened with death to act in accord with its own nature."
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"May it not suffice for me to say ... that of course like every other man of intelligence and education I do believe in organic evolution. It surprises me that at this late date such questions should be raised."
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