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of the tiger ended up inside." | |
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Found in the topic Power.
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| "All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor
will it be finished in the first one thousand days, nor in the life of
this Administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But
let us begin." | |
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Found in the topic President.
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| "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names." | |
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Found in the topic Enemy.
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| "Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to
mankind." | |
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Found in the topic War.
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| "The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a
military solution." | |
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Found in the topic Military.
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| "If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the
world safe for diversity." | |
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Found in the topic World.
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| "We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the
history of the world ? or to make it the last." | |
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Found in the topic History.
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| "I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that
life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more
advanced than ours." | |
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Found in the topic Science.
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| "To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the
age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of
Independence, Washington from commanding the Continental Army, Madison
from fathering the Constitution, Hamilton from serving as secretary of the
treasury, Clay from being elected speaker of the House and Christopher
Columbus from discovering America." | |
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Found in the topic Age.
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| "And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for
you - ask what you can do for your country." | |
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Found in the topic Country.
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| "Every time that we try to lift a problem from our own shoulders, and
shift that problem to the hands of the government, to the same extent we
are sacrificing the liberties of our people." | |
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Found in the topic Government.
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| "Sorrow is a form of self-pity." | |
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Found in the topic Sorrow.
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| "Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern
charm." | |
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Found in the topic Places.
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| "Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not
free. When all are free, then we can look forward to that day when this
city will be joined as one, and this country, and this great Continent of
Europe, in a peaceful and hopeful globe." | |
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Found in the topic Freedom.
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| "We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant
facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a
nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in
an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people." | |
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Found in the topic Nation.
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| "Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the
creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot
flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is
deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art." | |
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Found in the topic Art.
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| "And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for
you; ask what you can do for your country." | |
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Found in the topic Food.
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| "When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two
characters. One represents danger and the other represents
opportunity." | |
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Found in the topic Danger.
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| "The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of
all." | |
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Found in the topic Democracy.
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| "Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without
liberty is always in vain." | |
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Found in the topic Learn.
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