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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

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Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.

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To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.

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Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.

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Protocol, alcohol, and Geritol.

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We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

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

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

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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.

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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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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

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When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.

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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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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

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

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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.

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I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

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