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"The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart."
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"Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart."

"It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land."

"As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness."

"Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves."

"Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program."

"Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of Chicago."

"If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few by resignation none."

"Politics devoid of ethics does not further human welfare, and life without morality reduces humans to the level of beasts."
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"To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true."

"Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discovery of the gems buried there."

"Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves."

"If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children."

"Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion."
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