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"Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law."
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"Do what ought to be done, here and now, to get you somewhere - anywhere."

"The door to success may be in front of you, but you still have to open it."

"Be perceptive. Be progressive. Be proactive. Be productive."
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"I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else."


"I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God."


"No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people."


"Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies."


"No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win."


"Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity."


"I'll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to hear other people talk."
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