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"In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office."
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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."
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"Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom."
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"I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses."
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"I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government."
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"I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world."
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"The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments."
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"You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too."
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"Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure."
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"It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for."
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"We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government."
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"Some day I will be better remembered."
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"He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor."
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"Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made."
People
"I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid."
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"No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law."
Law
"The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity."
Peace
"Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people."
Government
"Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust."
Trust
"In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office."
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"Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again."
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