
When the people of a country like ours-free to act selfishly in their own interest-choose to act unselfishly in the common interest--this is democracy at its best.
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When the people of a country like ours-free to act selfishly in their own interest-choose to act unselfishly in the common interest--this is democracy at its best.

On this eve of another October--the Red Feather month more than a million volunteers are ready to begin their annual labor of love for their fellow men.

And we are going to win that fight, because we are right.

That's what I mean when I say that the Republican Party is acting for the benefit of big business and against the best interests of the people.

I am happy to be here in the State of Kentucky, the State of my good friend and running-mate, America's most beloved Senator, Albert Barkley.

We need good low-priced low-rent housing.

My administration has been doing what it could to break up monopolies through the antitrust laws.

There never was a more vicious or a better organized campaign to mislead and deceive the American people.

Under this act, the railroads no longer have to worry about antitrust laws when they set rates.

You can always judge a man by the way he acts and not what he says.

I am very happy to meet you here in Tulsa this afternoon.

I have a profound faith in the people of this country.

The people of this congressional district have shown that they share these convictions.

Today, women are in the highest councils of government.

I have a warm spot in my heart for Texas.

Ever since that time, the Democratic Party has relied heavily on the guidance and support of women.

Our Government is made up of the people.