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"Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal."
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"The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it."

"Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other."

"There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with."

"Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying."

"If more women are in leadership roles, we'll stop assuming they shouldn't be."

"You ought not to love the individuals of your domestic circle less, but to love those who exist beyond it more. Once make the feelings of confidence and of affection universal, and the distinctions of property and power will vanish; nor are they to be abolished without substituting something equivalent in mischief to them, until all mankind shall acknowledge an entire community of rights."
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"I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions."

"And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril."

"A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created."

"The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they don't at all believe that we should give unto Caesar that which is Caesar's and unto God that which is God's."

"Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected."

"And I have no doubt that the American people generally believe the world is safer, and that we are safer, when we are stronger."

"I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred."
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