The Good Neighbor

"In the field of world policy, I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor." - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

This Land And Country

"America has meant to the world a land in which the common man who means well and is willing to do his part has access to all the necessary means of a good life." - Alvin S. Johnson

America

"America is not merely a nation - but a nation of nations." - Lyndon Baines Johnson

The Office Of President

"The American Presidency will demand more than ringing manifestos issued from the rear of the battle. It will demand that the President place himself in the very thick of the fight; that he care passionately about the fate of the people he leads." - John Fitzgerald Kennedy

United States Of America

"One country, one constitution, one destiny." - Daniel Webster

Task

"He who does nothing, need hope for nothing." - Johann Von Schiller

Words

"A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed." Henrik Ibsen

Intellect

"The warrior who cultivates his mind polishes his armament." - Bouffers

Our Task

"The task of education is to make children fit to live in a society by persuading them to learn and accept its codes - the rules and conventions of communication whereby the society holds itself together." - A.W. Watts

Influence

"We should not underestimate the impact a positive adult influence can have on a young person." - M. Milburn

Fact

"There are 147 million orphans in the world; more children than the entire population of Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands combined." - The Philadelphia Trumpet

Economics

"Money spent in bringing children up to be strong, intelligent and resourceful is the best saving, both for the individual and for civilization." - B. Culkin

Incomplete

"Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources." - William James

Written, Spoken

"And though I have the gift of prophesy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith so that I could remove mountains and have not love, I am nothing." - The Apostle Paul

Invisible

"To finally recognize our own invisibility is to finally be on the path to visibility. To be visible is to see ourselves and each other in a different mirror of history." - Mitsuye Yamada

Light

"Interpretation involves four related intellectual acts: observing, connecting, inferring and concluding." - Diyanni

Good & Evil

"The line separating good and evil runs not between nations but inside every human heart." - J. Lampman

The Future

"He who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road." - Anon

Dull

"Stagnant minds are the greatest obstacle to progress." - William Danforth

Diversion

"Where there is no game there are no poachers." - Ebner Escherbach

Wisdom

"Teach a child to read and write and you have put into his hands the great keys to wisdom." - Anon

Religion

"A religion without its mysteries is a temple without a God." - Anon

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