"If freedom, democracy, and the rights of man are to be preserved through the ages, free men and women must accept the responsibilities that go with their freedoms."

Politics, Freedom, Responsibility, Democracy, Rights

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"If freedom, democracy, and the rights of man are to be preserved through the ages, free men and women must accept the responsibilities that go with their freedoms."

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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."

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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."

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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."

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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."

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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."

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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."

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"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music."

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"Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty."

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"It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available."

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"It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts."

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"Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem."

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"Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement."

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"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same."

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"There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect."

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"No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology."

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