Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table.

Quote by Hubert H Humphrey

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The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do...

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do...

There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone - who,...

There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone - who,...

Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.

Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.

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...

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...

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where...

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where...

Never answer a question from a farmer.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

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

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

Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on.

Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on.

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics.

We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics.

It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose...

It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose...

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.

Never give up on anybody.

Never give up on anybody.

For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power...

For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power...

The President is the people's lobbyist.

The President is the people's lobbyist.

The President has only 190 million bosses. The Vice President has 190 million and one.

The President has only 190 million bosses. The Vice President has 190 million and one.

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in...

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in...

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.