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| QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF American Presidential Quotes |
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Quotes By subject - Starting with A - American Presidential Quotes
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
Author: John Adams
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I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
Author: Harry S Truman
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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded, and some men are stationed in the Antarctic and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or personal life to assure complete equality. Life is unfair.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.
Author: Gerald R. Ford
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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