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"Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire."
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"The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign policy, and foreign policy is too important to be left up to foreign service officers."
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"Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the United States and the world if wisely administered."
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"The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged - debating - helped shape my interests in public policy."
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"I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy."
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"Already, China has undermined U.S. foreign policy in efforts to gain access to oil resources in Iran and Sudan. We simply cannot separate the political and economic values of oil."
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"In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end."
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"Domestic inflation reflects domestic monetary policy."
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"The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world."
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"I see the policy of opposing same-sex marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination."
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"If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value."
Wealth

"Children born today have a fifty-fifty chance of living to 100."
Chance

"Animal-rights advocates remind us of this admonition: The ways in which people treat animals will be reflected in how people relate to one another."
People

"The point is, the political reporters are the ones who no longer understand the ritual they are covering. They keep searching for political meanings in the tepid events when a convention is now essentially a human drama and only that."
Journalism

"Obviously, people with low or even moderate incomes could not afford such savings rates, and even diligent savings from their low wages would not be enough to pay for either retirement or healthcare."
People

"As the world's finest democracy, we do not do guillotines. But there are other less bloody rituals of humiliation, designed to reassure the populace that order is restored, the Republic cleansed."
Democracy

"In 1900 Americans on average lived for only 49 years and most working people died still on the job."
People

"Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession."
Policy

"If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance comfortable retirements and high-quality healthcare for all citizens, including those at the bottom of the wage ladder."
Finance

"If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people."
Power
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