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Quotes By subject - Starting with A - American Presidential Quotes
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Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
Author: James A. Garfield
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Consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach of trust, as offensive in the sight of God as it is derogatory from our own honor or interest of happiness
Author: John Adams
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[George] Washington intended this to be a Federal city, and it is a Federal city, and it tingles down to the feet of every man, whether he comes from Washington State, or Los Angeles, or Texas, when he comes and walks these city streets and begins to feel that this is my city; I own a part of this Capital, and I envy for the time being those who are able to spend their time here. I quite admit that there are defects in the system of government by which Congress is bound to look after the government of the District of Columbia. It could not be otherwise under such a system, but I submit to the judgment of history that the result vindicates the foresight of the fathers.
Author: William Howard Taft
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Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
Author: Ronald Reagan
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What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?
Author: George H. W. Bush
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I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say.
Author: Richard Milhous Nixon
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The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
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If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: "President Can't Swim."
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
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Plans are nothing; planning is everything.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Oh yes, I studied dramatics under him for 12 years.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.
Author: Harry S Truman
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I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.
Author: James A. Garfield
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Politics are the divine science, after all
Author: John Adams
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Politics are gay and stupid.
Author: George H. W. Bush
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I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God.
Author: William Howard Taft
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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
Author: Ronald Reagan
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If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished.
Author: Richard Milhous Nixon
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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