Property as compared with humanity as compared with the red blood in the American people must take

Property, as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.

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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.

America was established not to create wealth, but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

Love is when two people know everything about each other and are still friends.

I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.