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"University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small."
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"A politician . . . one that would circumvent God."
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"You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country."
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"The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President."
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"The habit of using ardent spirits by men in office has occasioned more injury to the public and more trouble to me than all other causes. Were I to commence my administration again the first question I would ask respecting a candidate for office would be Does he use ardent spirits?"
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"Earthquake means destruction; dictator means destruction! In the case of earthquake, you need a strong building; in the case of dictator, you need an educated rational mind, because an irrational ignorant mind always serves the dictator!"
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"National transformation is also attainable through the simple principle of Truth and Honesty."
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"The rich alone use imported articles, and on these alone the whole taxes of the General Government are levied...and its surplus applied to canals, roads, schools, etc., the farmer will see his government supported, his children educated, and the face of his country made a paradise by the contributions of the rich alone, without his being called on to spend a cent from his earnings."
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"The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff."
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"In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes!"
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"People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people."
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"Even a paranoid can have enemies."
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"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
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"There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full."
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"A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood."
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"A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone."
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"No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none."
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"We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are."
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"I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850."
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"The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision."
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"Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets."
Acceptance
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