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If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in that event most of the ships and shipbuilding facilities of Europe.

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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

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Education is the mother of leadership.

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It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.

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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.

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For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

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When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.

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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.

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In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.

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A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Lawyer

Born: February 18th, 1892

Died: October 8th, 1944

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