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The black man should seek to be, and he should be encouraged to be, the best possible black man and not the best possible imitation of a white man.
Warren G. Harding
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Warren G. Harding
Age: 57 †
Born: 1865
Born: November 2
Died: 1923
Died: August 2
29Th U.S. President
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Blooming Grove
Ohio
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My once-keen analytical mind has become so dulled by endless hours of baking in the hot sun, thrashing about in tight chimneys, pulling at impossibly heavy loads, freezing my ass off.... so that now my mental state is comparable to that of a Peruvian Indian, well stoked on coca leaves.
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I couldn't catch a ball or any of that stuff. I could do only what required brute stupidity.
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I expect it is very possible that I would make as good a President as a great many men who are talked of for that position.
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There is something inherently wrong, something out of accord with the ideals of representative democracy, when one portion of our citizenship turns its activities to private gain amid defensive war while another is fighting, sacrificing, or dying for national preservation.
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I hurt with the insatiate longing, until I feel that there will never be any relief until I take a long, deep, wild draught on your lips.
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Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little.
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I knew that this job would be too much for me.
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Actually, we're just glorified flagpole sitters.
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I do recall that El Cap seemed to be in much better condition than I was.
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Less government in business and more business in government.
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I am not fit for this office and should never have been here.
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I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.
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He liked to play chess and do intelligent things, and I was a serious drinker and nonthinker.
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Screwing is more enjoyable than drilling bolt holes !.
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We must proceed with a full realization that no statute enacted by man can repeal the inexorable laws of nature.
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We need citizens who are less concerned about what their government can do for them, and more concerned about what they can do for the nation.
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Let the black man vote when he is fit to vote prohibit the white man voting when he is unfit to vote.
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That's good. Go on, read some more.
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In the experiences of a year of the Presidency, there has come to me no other such unwelcome impression as the manifest religious intolerance which exists among many of our citizens. I hold it to be a menace to the very liberties we boast and cherish.
Warren G. Harding
There's good in everybody. Boost. Don't knock.
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