"The fundamental idea...is that the country belongs..." - Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt
The fundamental idea...is that the country belongs to the people, that it is in process of making for the enrichment of the lives of all of us.
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“The most excellent symbol of the people is the paving stone. One walks on it until it falls on one's head.”
“This is no war of chieftains or of princes, of dynasties or national ambition; it is a war of peoples and of causes. There are vast numbers, not only in this Island but in every land, who will render faithful service in this war, but whose names will never be known, whose deeds will never be recorded. This is a War of the Unknown Warriors”
“The power under the Constitution will always be in the people. It is entrusted for certain defined purposes, and for a certain limited period, to representatives of their own choosing; and whenever it is executed contrary to their interest, or not agreeable to their wishes, their servants can, and undoubtedly will, be recalled.”