Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.

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In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.

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It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.

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Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.

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After an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocuous desuetude, these laws are brought forth.

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The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board.

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A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.

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Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.

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The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people.

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He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.

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