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We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.

Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law.

I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.

I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.

Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.

A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.

We are in the midst of a great transition from narrow nationalism to international partnership.

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.

The American people have a right to air that they and their children can breathe without fear.

The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man and woman--and each nation--must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem.

We often say how impressive power is. But I do not find it impressive at all. The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure. They are necessary symbols. They protect what we cherish. But they are witness to hum.

My most fervent prayer is to be a President who can make it possible for every boy in this land to grow to manhood by loving his country--instead of dying for it.

The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and resentment.

There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote.