That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.

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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.

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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

195

I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.

190

Our differences are politics. Our agreements are principles.

181

In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.

180

Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.

140

I do not prize the word "cheap." It is not a badge of honor. It is a symbol of despair. Cheap prices make for cheap goods; cheap goods make for cheap men; and cheap men make for a cheap country.

138

I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made president..

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