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When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries is in danger.
The only thing we have to fear...is audiovisual glitches at our annual event.
Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.
This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper.
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
Freedom of speech...Freedom of worship...Freedom from want...Freedom from fear.
As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.
Dealing with the State Department is like watching an elephant become pregnant.
Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.
Among American citizens, there should be no forgotten men and no forgotten races.
We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself.
If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.
I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
Once you've spent two years trying to wiggle one toe, everything is in proportion.
The American People in their Righteous Might will win through to Absolute Victory.
We know that enduring peace cannot be bought at the cost of other people's freedom.
It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy.
A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: "There is no indispensable man"
New Orleans makes it possible to go to Europe without ever leaving the United States.
I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war.
There is no group in America that can withstand the force of an aroused public opinion.
The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human history. It is human history.
I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.
In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
All free peoples are deeply impressed by the courage and steadfastness of the Greek nation.
They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.
There's nothing to fear but a wide receiver who can run a 100-yard dash in under 10 seconds.
A Liberal is a man who uses his legs and his hands at the behest-at the command-of his head.
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
If you hold your fire until you see the whites of his eyes, you will never know what hit you.
If you have spent two years in bed trying to wiggle your big toe, everything else seems easy.
When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.
Democracy alone, of all forms of government, enlists the full force of men's enlightened will.
In the field of world policy; I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor.
It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management.
We cannot always build a future for our youth, but we can always build our youth for the future.
Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
We are fighting to save a great and precious form of government for ourselves and for the world.
Our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men.
In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people.
Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy.
We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.
All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.
Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't even lift them.