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The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake.


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That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.



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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.



Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.

Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.



The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!

The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!



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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.



We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.

We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.



The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But are we not made better for the effort and scarifice?

The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But are we not made better for the effort and scarifice?



The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.



I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.

I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.



The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.

The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.





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