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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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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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If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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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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All this will not be finished in the first hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first thousand days, nor in the life of this administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Character is a journey, not a destination.
Author: Bill Clinton
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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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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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In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Work: Speech, September 22, 1936
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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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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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When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Work: quoted Kansas City Star, June 5, 1977
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He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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