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"I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me."

"The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation Proclamation, making remarks on the several parts as he went on, and showing that he had fully considered the whole subject, in all lights under which it had been presented to him."

"The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive."

"Apparently, the image of our president is as offensive to MTV as it is to me."

"When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is."

"The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president."
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"A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible."

"What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind."

"I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind."

"There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed."

"One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat."

"You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape."

"At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving."

"The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions."

"Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership."
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