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History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

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We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

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If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.

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Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.

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I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.

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It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

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How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.

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The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy - the system of a free press, unions, political parties, universities - which allows a people to choose their own way to develop their own culture, to reconcile their own differences through peaceful means.

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Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.

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Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

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One picture is worth 1,000 denials.

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There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.

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All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

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Don't be afraid to see what you see.

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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.

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I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

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One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.

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Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.

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Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

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We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

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I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.

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Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

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We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

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Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.

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Trust, but verify.

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The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.

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The trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so.

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To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy.

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If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party.

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You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we're in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we've got to do something about the unemployed.

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The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

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Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

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Poland is not East or West. Poland is at the center of European civilization. It has contributed mightily to that civilization. It is doing so today by being magnificently unreconciled to oppression.

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Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

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The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.

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