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

Quote by Hubert H Humphrey

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Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of...

Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of...

The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road...

The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road...

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...

There are not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law...

There are not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law...

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...

National isolation breeds national neurosis.

National isolation breeds national neurosis.

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.

Never give up on anybody.

Never give up on anybody.

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...

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.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.

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,...

We cannot use a double standard for measuring our own and other people's policies. Our...

We cannot use a double standard for measuring our own and other people's policies. Our...

To err is human. To blame someone else is politics.

To err is human. To blame someone else is politics.

The President is the people's lobbyist.

The President is the people's lobbyist.

The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent...

The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent...

Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the...

Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the...

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...

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.