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"I would have made a good Pope."

"Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.”

"The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.”

"We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.”

"When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal.”

"Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.”

"A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.”

"It's the responsibility of the media to look at the president with a microscope, but they go too far when they use a proctoscope."

"No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.”

"Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.”

"Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.”

"I would not like to be a political leader in Russia.  They never know when they're being taped."

"Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.”

 

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