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"Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home."
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"Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race."
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"Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness."
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"Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home."
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"No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes."
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"Justice delayed is justice denied."
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"Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear."
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"Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own."
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"No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes."
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"All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes."
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"The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would."
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"Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated."
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"Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent."
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"An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."
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"There are no doubts that western governments are willfully inducing radiation sickness into segments of their city populations."
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"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
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"If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep."
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"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under."
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"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."
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"I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes."
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"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it."
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