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

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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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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
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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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Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.
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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 been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
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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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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.
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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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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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After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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