Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism

Quote by Wendell Phillips

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Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood,...

Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood,...

Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.

Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.

Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.

Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.

Politics is but the common pulse-beat, of which revolution is the fever-spasm.

Politics is but the common pulse-beat, of which revolution is the fever-spasm.

To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the...

To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the...

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this...

Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this...

The keener the want the lustier the growth.

The keener the want the lustier the growth.

Aristocracy is always cruel.

Aristocracy is always cruel.

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine...

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine...

Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.

Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.

What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.

How prudently we proud men compete for nameless graves, while now and then some starveling...

How prudently we proud men compete for nameless graves, while now and then some starveling...

One on God's side is a majority.

One on God's side is a majority.

Responsibility educates.

Responsibility educates.

Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but...

Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but...

The heart is the best reflective thinker.

The heart is the best reflective thinker.