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Sometimes I have thought it would be an excellent rule to live each day as if we should die tomorrow. Such an attitude would emphasize sharply the values of life. We should live each day with a gentleness, a vigor, and a keenness of appreciation which are often lost when time stretches before us in

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: "The Great Arsenal of Democracy"My friends:This is not a fireside chat on war. It is a talk on national security because the nub of the whole purpose of your President is to keep you now, and your children later, and your grandchildren much later, out of a last-ditch war f

General Douglas MacArthur: Thayer Award Acceptance Addressdelivered 12 May 1962, West Point, NY"Duty, Honor, Country"General Westmoreland, General Grove, distinguished guests, and gentlemen of the Corps!As I was leaving the hotel this morning, a doorman asked me, "Where are you bound for, General?"

Barbara Jordan: 1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address"Who, then, will speak for the common good?"Thank you ladies and gentlemen for a very warm reception.It was one hundred and forty-four years ago that members of the Democratic Party first met in convention to select a Presidential ca

I feel that this award was not made to me as a man, but to my work -- a life's work in the agony and sweat of the human spirit, not for glory and least of all for profit, but to create out of the materials of the human spirit something which did not exist before. So this award is only mine in trust.

Jesse Jackson: 1984 Democratic National Convention Address"The Rainbow Coalition"Thank you very much.Tonight we come together bound by our faith in a mighty God, with genuine respect and love for our country, and inheriting the legacy of a great Party, the Democratic Party, which is the best hope fo