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"No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know." 4.3333 average rating  
"Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat." 1.0000 average rating  
"I have found out in later years [that] we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then."  
"Things have never been more like the way they are today in history."  
"Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss." 5.0000 average rating  
"I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it." 4.7273 average rating  
"From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty." (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54)" 5.0000 average rating  
"I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference." (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School)" 3.0000 average rating