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The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
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She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
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Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom only in men's souls.
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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
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Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
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I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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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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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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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.
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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
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Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
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There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
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Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
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Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
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