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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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Health is worth more than learning.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Work: letter to his cousin John Garland Jefferson, June 11, 1790
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Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Public opinion in this country is everything.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
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Everybody likes a compliment.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon and the White House.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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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.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt?
Author: Harry S Truman
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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.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are . The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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