You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency

Quote by Wendell Phillips

Topics: America And Americans Quotes, Presidency Quotes, Truth Quotes

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack

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...

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

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,...

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

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

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to...

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to...

Aristocracy is always cruel.

Aristocracy is always cruel.

Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism

Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism

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...

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.

Aristocracy is always cruel

Aristocracy is always cruel

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better

Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.

Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.

You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy,...

You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy,...

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

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

The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American...

The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American...

Power is every stealing from the many to the few.

Power is every stealing from the many to the few.

Some people still think knowledge is power.

Some people still think knowledge is power.

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.