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" Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction. "
Virtue
Newspaper
Lady
" A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation. "
Tree
Speech
Kind
" An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff. "
Who
Then
Someone
" Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice. "
Corruption
Communism
Dream
" Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal. "
Soul
Short
Death
" Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you. "
Beauty
Beautiful
You
" Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be. "
Will
Age
Living
" Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale. "
Flattery
Right
You
" I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread. "
Believe
Brotherhood
Path
" If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them. "
Will
Democrats
Lies
" Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard. "
Stubborn
Prejudice
Ignorance
" I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. "
Winning
Win
Political
" In quiet places, reason abounds. "
Reason
Quiet
Places
" It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts. "
Counts
Life
Years
" It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse. "
Funny
Think
Look
" It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color. "
Look
Man
Color
" Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans. "
Human
Survival
Nature
" On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died. "
Dawn
Down
Lie
" On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers. "
Strangers
Men
Live
" Some people approach every problem with an open mouth. "
Mouth
Some People
Problem
" The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. "
Without
You
Winning
" The human race has improved everything, but the human race. "
Human
Everything
Human Race
" Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse. "
Purse
Steal
Just
" To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation. "
Test
Cool
Man
" You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad. "
Man
Mad
Him
" Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came. "
Friends
Truth
Serenity
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