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"To err is human. To blame someone else is politics."
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"There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late."

"I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university."

"Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true."

"I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known."

"I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college."

"If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger."
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"The most dangerous thing to the USA population is not North Korea, it is the USA government."

"Politicians look for interests not people."

"Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama's Senate record, or state legislature record, or current program, that could possibly justify his claim to the presidency one gets ... what? Not much. Similarly lightweight unqualified 'white' candidates have overcome this objection, to be sure, but what kind of standard is that?"

"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."

"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."

"I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded."
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