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- No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold…
- We have gone a long way toward civilization and religious tolerance, and we have a good example in this country. Here the many Protestant denominations,…
- Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down…
- Give me a one-handed economist! All my economists say, On the one hand on the other.
- They said we were soft, that we would not fight, that we could not win. We are not a warlike nation. We do not go…
- If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military.
- Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.
- I think one man is just as good as another so long as he's not a n*gger or a Chinaman. Uncle Will says that the…
- It is time that all Americans realized that the place of labor is side by side with the businessman and with the farmer, and not…
- Canadian-American relations for many years did not develop spontaneously. The example of accord provided by our two countries did not come about merely through the…
- The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the…
- The Marshall Plan will go down in history as one of America's greatest contributions to the peace of the world.
- Some of the presidents were great and some of them weren't. I can say that, because I wasn't one of the great presidents, but I…
- No one who has not had the responsibility can really understand what it is like to be President, not even his closest aides or members…
- To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of the enemy, I…
- Dictatorship, by whatever name, is founded on the doctrine that the individual amounts to nothing; that the State is the only one that counts; and…
- Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present…
- If we let Korea down, the Soviet[s] will keep right on going and swallow up one [place] after another.
- If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth.
- I never sit on a fence. I am either on one side or another.
- Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been…
- The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special representatives to plead their cause before Congressand that includes…
- The world has experienced a revival of an old faith in the everlasting moral force of justice. At no time in history has there been…
- One of the difficulties with all our institutions is the fact that we've emphasized the reward instead of the service.
- When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then…
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