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I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.

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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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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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A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.

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The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.

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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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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.

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

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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.

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Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

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You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

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We have confused the free with the free and easy.

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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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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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The university is the archive of the Western mind, it's the keeper of the Western culture, ... the guardian of our heritage, the teacher of our teachers, ... the dwelling place of the free mind.

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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

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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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Freedom rings where opinions clash.

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Someone asked me...how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow townsman of ours used to tell--Abraham Lincoln. They asked him how he felt once after an unsuccessful election. He said he felt like a little boy who had stubbed his toe in the dark. He said that he was too old to cry, but it hurt too much to laugh.

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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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