I like the noise of democracy. -James Buchanan

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There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. — Nelson Mandela

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What is right and what is practicable are two different things. - James Buchanan

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We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.

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The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there. - James Buchanan

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The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men. - James Buchanan

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The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men. -James Buchanan

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I like the noise of democracy. - James Buchanan

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If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed. - James Buchanan

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To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute. -James Buchanan

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