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"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."
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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."

"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."

"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."

"That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings."

"If Iran becomes a nuclear weapon state it is the end of non-proliferation as we know it. If Iran gets a nuclear weapon you are likely to see Saudi, Egypt and other countries follow suit and we will bequeath to the next generation a nuclear arms race in the world's most unstable region."

"A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world."
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"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings."

"No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal."

"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment."

"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
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