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“What makes the Lincoln Memorial so powerful is that it doesn't try to do too much. In effect, it says that he saved the Union.”

— Susan Eisenhower

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Scotland really is a spectacularly beautiful country with so much history. I always go to Culzean Castle in Ayrshire.

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Every American should have a say in the memorials we choose to build in our nation. Family members have a special responsibility.

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If you look at the history of presidential memorials, it takes a long time to get them done.

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After the Cold War ended, there was an agreement between the former Soviet Union and America to convert weapons-grade nuclear materials into reactor-grade materials. So disarmament and nuclear energy actually are strongly linked.

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Ability involves responsibility. Power to its last particle is duty.

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Man is not altogether an imbecile. True, "circumstances do make the man." But they make him only in the sense and degree that he permits them to make him.

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