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The Presidency is not a bed of roses.


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There are four great measures for my administration - a reduction of tariff, an independent treasury, settlement of the Oregon boundary and acquisition of California.

There are four great measures for my administration - a reduction of tariff, an independent treasury, settlement of the Oregon boundary and acquisition of California.



No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.

No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.



Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.

Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.



We must ever mandate the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny.

We must ever mandate the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny.



One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.



All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection.

All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection.



I cannot, whilst President of the United States, descend to enter into a newspaper controversy.

I cannot, whilst President of the United States, descend to enter into a newspaper controversy.



With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses.

With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses.



It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits.

It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits.



Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.





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Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.

Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.



I think that when you let go and "throw it all away" and stop getting attached and say "whatever happens, happens", you don't invest too much in anything particular, and things work out.

I think that when you let go and "throw it all away" and stop getting attached and say "whatever happens, happens", you don't invest too much in anything particular, and things work out.



Our jobs are being taken out by the deal that Hillary Clinton's husband signed, NAFTA, one of the worst deals ever. Our jobs are being sucked out of our economy.

Our jobs are being taken out by the deal that Hillary Clinton's husband signed, NAFTA, one of the worst deals ever. Our jobs are being sucked out of our economy.



Imagination is the voice of the daring.

Imagination is the voice of the daring.



I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!

I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!



In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.

In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.



I read some article where Reese Witherspoon said, "If you're not yelling at your kids, you're not spending enough time with them." It made me feel so much better.

I read some article where Reese Witherspoon said, "If you're not yelling at your kids, you're not spending enough time with them." It made me feel so much better.



I don't think you can having an opportunity to ride either on the front or the back or in the middle of someone else's bus doesn't dignify you.

I don't think you can having an opportunity to ride either on the front or the back or in the middle of someone else's bus doesn't dignify you.




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