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1722 President Quotes

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

Age Been Country Every
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Advantage Always Another Circumstances
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I cannot live without books.

Books Cannot Live Without
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
Able Every Every Man Free
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If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

Across Afternoon Headline Morning
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There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
Cannot Few No Problems Ourselves
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Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

Being Like Nothing President
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Freedom is not enough.

Enough Freedom Not Peace
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I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.

First Happy Having Her
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I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help - and God's.

Ask Best God Help
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I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.

Afraid Give Life My Life
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This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.

Administration Here Now Poverty
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To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.

Closing Conclude Equivalent Eyes
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We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society.

Great Great Society Move Only
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They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do.
American Asian Boy Call
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I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

Ability Abroad Achieve America
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I don't believe I'll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn't go to Harvard.

Affairs Anything Because Believe
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Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.

Blind Color Education Emancipation
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There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility.

Cheaply Come Deny Down
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The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.

Boy Business CIA Families
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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
Journey Miles Must Peace
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It is always a strain when people are being killed. I don't think anybody has held this job who hasn't felt personally responsible for those being killed.

Always Anybody Being Felt
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Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
Bar Escape Learning Must
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I believe the destiny of your generation - and your nation - is a rendezvous with excellence.

Believe Destiny Excellence Generation
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It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.

Humanity Just Know Life
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This is a moment that I deeply wish my parents could have lived to share. My father would have enjoyed what you have so generously said of me-and my mother would have believed it.

Believed Could Deeply Enjoyed
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In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic.

Aloud Always Home Our
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Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.
Attend Church Episcopal Greater
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The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.

Character Evidence Fact Flaw
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We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. It is time now to write the next chapter - and to write it in the books of law.

About Books Chapter Country
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What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.

Accept Accordingly Another Distrust
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You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.

Benefits Cause Convey Examine
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There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration.
Favorites General Office Same
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You've got to work things out in the cloakroom, and when you've got them worked out, you can debate a little before you vote.

Before Debate Got Little
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It is important that the United States remain a two-party system. I'm a fellow who likes small parties and the Republican Party can't be too small to suit me.

Fellow Important Likes Me
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I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day.
Day Eighteen Hours More
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If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.

Agree Doing Everything May
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No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.

Communist Damn Generation Member
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Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.

Happy Having Her Keep
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When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.

Common Had Know Name
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The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.

Because Breaking Destroying Different
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Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

Education Opportunity Not Problem
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Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life.

America Common Democratic Faith
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If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.

Achieve Also Created Future
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When I was a boy we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner.

Boy Congo Cyprus Dinner
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The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.

Being Between Call Church
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It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.

American Ample Constitution Enduring
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The noblest search is the search for excellence.

Excellence Noblest Search For
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.

Banished Earth First Mankind
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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.

Cultivate Faith Good Harmony
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