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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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I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.
Author: George W. Bush
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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.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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I think war is a dangerous place.
Author: George W. Bush
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You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.
Author: Bill Clinton
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
Work: Lincoln's First Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1861.
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I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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Combat forces of the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Poland, and other countries enforced the demands of the United Nations, ended the rule of Saddam Hussein - and the people of Iraq are free.
Author: George W. Bush
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Advertisements... contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Work: Letter to Nathaniel Macon, January 12, 1819
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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We should, all of us, be filled with gratitude and humility for our present progress and prosperity. We should be filled with awe and joy at what lies over the horizon. And we should be filled with absolute determination to make the most of it.
Author: Bill Clinton
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In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.
Author: Bill Clinton
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.
Author: Bill Clinton
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