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"When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man."
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"Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters."
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"Canada remains alienated from its allies, shut out of the reconstruction process to some degree, unable to influence events. There is no upside to the position Canada took."
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"It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system."
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"Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity."
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"New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure."
"When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned."
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"It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own."
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