Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.

Harry S Truman
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  1. We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.

  2. Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.

  3. My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.

  4. If you can't convince them, confuse them.

  5. I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.

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