What is right and what is practicable are two different things.
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The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.
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The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
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He serves his party best who serves the country best.
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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
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I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
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