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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

Adlai E. Stevenson

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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
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We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
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I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
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Your days are short here this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.
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Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
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Not to destroy but to construct, I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war that nations will come together not to destroy but to construct and that the future belongs to those who accomplish most for humanity.
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In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
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Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
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Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.
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Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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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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I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... and this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.
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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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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say, be solved if we have the will, the courage, the boldness to face them, face them square.
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After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
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There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
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