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Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of today.
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
What a man does for himself, dies with him. What a man does for his community lives long after he's gone.
There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism. The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, of preventing all possibility of its continuing to be a nation at all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
Do Something Now. If not you, who? If not here, where? If not now, when?
It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to them and not to their servants in office—any other theory is incompatible with the foundation principles of our government.
