Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a…

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Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had...

Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had...

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the...

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the...

Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They...

Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They...

I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.

I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.

If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th...

I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th...

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and...

It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and...

We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap...

We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap...

We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and...

We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and...

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in...

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in...

We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment,...

We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment,...

There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members...

There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members...

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept...

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept...

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are...

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are...

The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital...

The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital...

I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me...

I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me...

I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does...

I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does...

What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as...

What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as...

For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.

For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.