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We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.

Absolutely After Country Danger
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We might come closer to balancing the Budget if all of us lived closer to the Commandments and the Golden Rule.

Balancing Budget Closer Come
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If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.

Around Been Creator Environmental
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Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.

Acknowledged Freedom God Law
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My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.

Goal Going Hard Life
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Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

Does Government Problems Solve
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Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

Along Better Government Invent
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To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.

Back Crocodile Eat Feeding
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If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Also Country Countrymen Love
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Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.

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But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.

Advantages After Being Classified
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We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Accountable Actions American Broken
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No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

Cabinet Even Matter Me
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Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.
About Because Came Four
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It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

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Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

America Counted Did Had
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History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

Aggression Begins Believe Cheap
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Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is.

Abuse America Everything Forget
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I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

Better Horse Inside Man
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We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.
Abroad Innocent Innocents Play
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People do not make wars; governments do.
Governments Make People Wars
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.

Acts Bend Change Each
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If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.

Any Change City Claim
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Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.

Freedom Hands Law Loser
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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Achieve Dare Ever Fail
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Now I can go back to being ruthless again.
Again Back Being Go
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One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

Against Everything People Time
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What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.

About Cause Dangerous Evil
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All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.

Challenging Difficult Filled Lived
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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
Gain Guide Live Living
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
Believe Evil I Believe I Believe That
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Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.

Dedicate Gentle Greeks Let Us
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But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?

All Our Lives Black Go God
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People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.

Am Calling Destroy Find
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
Change Enemies Motivator Nice
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I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive.

Children Come Down Far
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It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.

Activity Arena Bodies Clearly
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The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
Does Ends Free Life
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

America Answer Diversity Freedom
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Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.

Community Criminal Deserves Enforcement
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I have told friends and supporters who are urging me to run that I would not oppose President Johnson under any foreseeable circumstances.

Any Circumstances Foreseeable Friends
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I like to be involved in politics. I like to be involved in government. I've been in politics all my life. I would like to remain in government. I don't think that's so sinister.

All My Life Been Government Involved
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Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.

Ask Dream I Dream Men
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If I get to be president, what can I do anyway? With Congress and the press, what chance do I have to make basic changes?

Anyway Basic Chance Changes
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Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard, to share in the decisions of government which shape men's lives.

Decisions Freedom Freedom Of Speech Goes
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Even as my father grew up in Boston, Massachusetts, signs told him: 'No Irish Need Apply.'

Apply Boston Even Father
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Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. He died in the cause of that effort.

Beings Between Cause Dedicated
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No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the essential role a newspaper can play in its community.

About Community Democratic Democratic Society
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When companies get together secretly to fix prices and attempt to eliminate competition, honest businessmen suffer. I think this is wrong.

Attempt Businessmen Companies Competition
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We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, what is permitted and what is prohibited. We know that it is law which enables men to live together, that creates order out of chaos. We know that law is the glue that holds civilization together.

Cannot Chaos Civilization Creates
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