We live amid falling taboos. In our crowded little hour of history we have seen how the prejudice of religion no longer can bar the way to the...
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I'm not in the speechmaking business nowadays. I'm following the advice of an old mountain woman who said: 'When I walks, I walk slowly. When ...
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We have not been fair with the Negro and his education. He has not had adequate or ample education to permit him to qualify for many jobs that...
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It is beautiful to remember that he passed away as he wished, in the saddle riding hard.
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I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put t...
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As the House is designed to provide a reflection of the mood of the moment, the Senate is meant to reflect the continuity of the past—to pre...
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Gerry Ford is a nice guy, but he played too much football with his helmet off.
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I knew from the start that I was bound to be crucified either way I moved. If I left the woman I really loved—the Great Society—in order t...
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We try to go back. You know I'll probably die just a few miles from where I drew my first breath. That would have seemed like a horrible prosp...
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I am not describing a distant utopia, but the kind of education which must be the great urgent work of our time. By the end of this decade, un...
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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 bu...
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In my state, on the basis of the separate but equal doctrine, we have made enormous strides over the years in the education of both races. Per...
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No slogan of democracy; no battle cry of freedom is more striving then the American parent's simple statement which all of you have heard many...
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A great world leader is gone. Liberty loving people around the globe are sad tonight. We are strengthened in the thought of President Roosevel...
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The thing I would like to do most is to find somehow to bring peace to the world. It has eluded me.
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Because of these convictions, I made a personal decision in the 1964 Presidential campaign to make education a fundamental issue and to put it...
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This administration is going to be a compassionate administration. We believe in the Golden Rule of doing unto others as you would have them d...
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I pray that when historians write the story of this time, of our lives, that it may be recorded that this president tried—tried to lead his ...
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Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better ...
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But now Nixon has come along and everything I've worked for is ruined. There's a story in the paper every day about him slashing another one o...
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The last thing I wanted to do was to be a 'wartime' President.
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All of us realize that war requires action. What is sometimes harder for us to realize is that peace and neutrality also require action.
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I shall not seek and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President.
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I am persuaded that the people of the world have no grievances, one against the other. The hopes and desires of a man who tills the soil are a...
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I had many problems in my conduct of the office being contrasted with President Kennedy's conduct in the office, with my manner of dealing wit...
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