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22 Apr 13
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We have learned that "more" is not necessarily "better,"
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Our Nation can be strong abroad only if it is strong at home.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others
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We pledge perseverance and wisdom in our efforts to limit the world's armaments to those necessary for each nation's own domestic safety.
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we had torn down the barriers
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we had found productive work
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we had strengthened the American family
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e had ensured respect for the law, and equal treatment under the law, for the weak and the powerful, for the rich and the poor;
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These are not just my goals, and they will not be my accomplishments, but the affirmation of our Nation's continuing moral strength and our belief in an undiminished, ever-expanding American dream.
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28 Apr 12
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Let us create together a new national spirit of unity and trust. Your strength can compensate for my weakness, and your wisdom can help to minimize my mistakes.
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The American dream endures
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we are now struggling to enhance equality of opportunity.
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We will not behave in foreign places so as to violate our rules and standards here at home, for we know that the trust which our Nation earns is essential to our strength.
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Tapping this new spirit, there can be no nobler nor more ambitious task for America to undertake on this day of a new beginning than to help shape a just and peaceful world that is truly humane.
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e will maintain strength so sufficient that it need not be proven in combat—a quiet strength based not merely on the size of an arsenal, but on the nobility of ideas.
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And we will move this year a step toward ultimate goal—the elimination of all nuclear weapons from this Earth.
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—that we had torn down the barriers that separated those of different race and region and religion, and where there had been mistrust, built unity, with a respect for diversity;
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that we had strengthened the American family, which is the basis of our society
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e had enabled our people to be proud of their own Government once again.
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would hope that the nations of the world might say that we had built a lasting peace, built not on weapons of war but on international policies which reflect our own most precious values.
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26 Apr 12
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles."
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I have no new dream to set forth today, but rather urge a fresh faith in the old dream.
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Let us create together a new national spirit of unity and trust.
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Our commitment to human rights must be absolute, our laws fair, our natural beauty preserved; the powerful must not persecute the weak, and human dignity must be enhanced.
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Our Nation can be strong abroad only if it is strong at home.
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Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere
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pledge perseverance and wisdom in our efforts to limit the world's armaments to those necessary for each nation's own domestic safety.
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ultimate goal—the elimination of all nuclear weapons from this Earth.
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that we had torn down the barriers that separated those of different race and region and religion, and where there had been mistrust, built unity, with a respect for diversity
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that we had found productive work for those able to perform it;
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and that we had enabled our people to be proud of their own Government once again
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I would hope that the nations of the world might say that we had built a lasting peace, built not on weapons of war but on international policies which reflect our own most precious values.
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12 Apr 11
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"We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles."
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and we are now struggling to enhance equality of opportunity
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Our commitment to human rights must be absolute, our laws fair, our natural beauty preserved; the powerful must not persecute the weak, and human dignity must be enhanced.
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Our Nation can be strong abroad only if it is strong at home
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. And we know that the best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
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We will not behave in foreign places so as to violate our rules and standards here at home, for we know that the trust which our Nation earns is essential to our strength.
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America to undertake on this day of a new beginning than to help shape a just and peaceful world that is truly humane
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that it need not be proven in combat—a quiet strength based not merely on the size of an arsenal, but on the nobility of ideas.
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We pledge perseverance and wisdom in our efforts to limit the world's armaments to those necessary for each nation's own domestic safety
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ultimate goal—the elimination of all nuclear weapons from this Earth. We urge all other people to join us, for success can mean life instead of death.
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we had built a lasting peace, built not on weapons of war but on international policies which reflect our own most precious values
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These are not just my goals, and they will not be my accomplishments, but the affirmation of our Nation's continuing moral strength and our belief in an undiminished, ever-expanding American dream
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11 Apr 11
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This inauguration ceremony marks a new beginning, a new dedication within our Government, and a new spirit among us all.
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I have no new dream to set forth today, but rather urge a fresh faith in the old dream.
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imposes on us a special obligation, to take on those moral duties which, when assumed, seem invariably to be in our own best interests.
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new national spirit of unity and trust
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resurgent commitment to the basic principles of our Nation
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We have already found a high degree of personal liberty, and we are now struggling to enhance equality of opportunity. Our commitment to human rights must be absolute, our laws fair, our natural beauty preserved; the powerful must not persecute the weak, and human dignity must be enhanced.
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We cannot afford to do everything, nor can we afford to lack boldness as we meet the future. So, together, in a spirit of individual sacrifice for the common good, we must simply do our best.
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the best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
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Our Nation can be strong abroad only if it is strong at home.
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We will not behave in foreign places so as to violate our rules and standards here at home
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there can be no nobler nor more ambitious task for America to undertake on this day of a new beginning than to help shape a just and peaceful world that is truly humane.
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a quiet strength based not merely on the size of an arsenal, but on the nobility of ideas
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we will fight our wars against poverty, ignorance, and injustice—for those are the enemies against which our forces can be honorably marshaled.
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we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere
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pledge perseverance and wisdom in our efforts to limit the world's armaments to those necessary for each nation's own domestic safety
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elimination of all nuclear weapons from this Earth
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that we had remembered the words of Micah and renewed our search for humility, mercy, and justice
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that we had torn down the barriers that separated those of different race and region and religion, and where there had been mistrust, built unity, with a respect for diversity
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that we had found productive work for those able to perform it;
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that we had strengthened the American family, which is the basis of our society
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that we had ensured respect for the law, and equal treatment under the law, for the weak and the powerful, for the rich and the poor
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and that we had enabled our people to be proud of their own Government once again
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we had built a lasting peace, built not on weapons of war but on international policies which reflect our own most precious values.
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09 Apr 10
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