We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy but by direct intercourse and sympathy.

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Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qu

Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.

I can take it. The tougher it gets the cooler I get.

I can take it. The tougher it gets the cooler I get.

Always remember that others may hate you but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And

Always remember that others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.

I don't think that a leader can control to any great extent his destiny. Very seldom can he step in

I don't think that a leader can control to any great extent his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation, if the forces of history are running in another direction.

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    The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave them to torment themselves trying to gain my sympathy.

    The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave them to torment themselves trying to gain my sympathy.

    Interest does not tie nations together, it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding

    Interest does not tie nations together, it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.

    Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field

    Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field

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