Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

Quote by Hubert H Humphrey

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The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon.

American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon.

The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.

The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.

Underneath the beautiful exterior there was an element of ruthlessness and toughness that I had...

Underneath the beautiful exterior there was an element of ruthlessness and toughness that I had...

Never give up on anybody.

Never give up on anybody.

If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much...

If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much...

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did...

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did...

There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil...

There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil...

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name...

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name...

Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats...

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats...

Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also...

Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also...

Never give in and never give up.

Never give in and never give up.

There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free.

There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free.

To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed.

To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed.

A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a...

A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a...

Fortunately, the time has long passed when people liked to regard the United States as...

Fortunately, the time has long passed when people liked to regard the United States as...

When you took your seat I felt as if a woman had come into my...

When you took your seat I felt as if a woman had come into my...

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.