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“Where others fear trade and economic growth, we see opportunities for creating new wealth and undreamed-of opportunities for millions in our own land and beyond. Where others seek to throw up barriers, we seek to bring them down; where others take counsel of their fears, we follow our hopes.”

Book:Presidential address: State of the Union, Monday, January 25, 1988

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Presidential address: State of the Union, Monday, January 25, 1988

The address covers the President's assessment of the nation's condition and outlines his policy priorities for the year. more

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Ronald Reagan

The 40th President of the United States, born on February 6, 1911, and passed away on June 5, 2004. Reagan's presidency was marked by economic prosperity and military strength, and he was known for his conservative political philosophy. more

“Although every organized religion works overtime to contribute its own brand of misogyny to the myth of woman-hate, woman-fear, and woman-evil, the Roman Catholic church also carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion, and by its use of skillful and wealthy lobbies to prevent legislative change. It is an obscenity-an all-male hierarchy, celibate or not, that presumes to rule on the lives and bodies of millions of women.”

“What if angry vectors veer Round your sleeping head, and form. There's never need to fear Violence of the poor world's abstract storm.”

Ifs World Needs Form Fear Sleep Poor Violence Mathematics Angry Rounds Storm Math Mathematical Abstract What If Vectors

Book:The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren

Source: The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren

“The fear o' hell's a hangman's whip To haud the wretch in order; But where ye feel your honour grip, Let that aye be your border.”

Feels Order Fear Hell Borders Honour Whips Hangman

Book:The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott. New Edition. With Numerous Additions. [The Preface Signed: P. A. N.]

Source: The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott. New Edition. With Numerous Additions. [The Preface Signed: P. A. N.]

“Fear and hope are alike underneath.”

Hope Fear

Author:Richard Ford

“For a moment, off balance, was I annoyed? Anger is always fear, I thought, and fear is always fear of loss. Would I lose myself if he made those choices? It took a second to settle down: I'd lose nothing. They'd be his wishes, not mine, and he's free to live as he wants. The loss would come if I dared force him, tried to live for him and me as well. There'd be disaster worse than life on a bar stool.”