The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
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The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.
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Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
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Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.
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A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
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No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.
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If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.
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Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
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