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A public office is a public trust.

Attributed to Roman law and American statesmen

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

Theodore Roosevelt

The world must be made safe for democracy.

Woodrow Wilson

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

Herbert Hoover

Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.

John F. Kennedy

Our long national nightmare is over.

Gerald Ford

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

Jimmy Carter

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!

Ronald Reagan

I did not have sexual relations with that woman.

Bill Clinton

I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully.

George W. Bush