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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.

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I am all kinds of a democrat, so far as I can discover but the root of the whole business is this, that I believe in the patriotism and energy and initiative of the average man.

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When you come into the presence of a leader of men, you know that you have come into the presence of fire - that it is best not uncautiously to touch that man - that there is something that makes it dangerous to cross him.

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There is a very holy and a very terrible isolation for the conscience of every man who seeks to read the destiny in affairs for others as well as for himself, for a nation as well as for individuals. That privacy no man can intrude upon. That lonely search of the spirit for the right perhaps no man can assist.

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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.

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It is imperative that we should not only master them, but also act upon them, and act very definitely.

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There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.

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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.

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In fundamental theory socialism and democracy are almost if not quite one and the same. They both rest at bottom upon the absolute right of the community to determine its own destiny and that of its members. Men as communities are supreme over men as individuals. Limits of wisdom and convenience to the public control there may be: limits of principle there are, upon strict analysis, none.

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America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness is built upon our freedom - is moral, not material. We have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man.

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I had rather be defeated in a cause that will ultimately triumph than triumph in a cause that will ultimately be defeated.

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Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can set up permanent processes. We may not be able to set up permanent decisions.

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... so far as religion is concerned, argument is adjourned.

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When I think of the flag.... I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes of blood to vindicate those rights, and then, in the corner, a prediction of the blue serene into which every nation may swim which stands for these great things.

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There is no indispensable man. The government will not collapse and go to pieces if any one of the gentlemen who are seeking to be entrusted with its guidance should be left at home.

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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.

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His [the President's] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.

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Death comes along like a gas bill one can't payand that's all one can sayabout it.

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Only a peace between equals can last. Only a peace the very principle of which is equality and a common participation in a common benefit.

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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.

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