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From this day forward, the

From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54)
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From behind the Iron Curtain,

From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.
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Every gun that is made,

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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As it is an ancient

As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated into existence, so it is no less obvious that freedom cannot be censored into existence.
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Don't think you are going

Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
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This desk of mine is

This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.
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I think that people want

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
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What counts is not necessarily

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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People in the long run

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.
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Unless each day can be

Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss.
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