Quotes about Wendell Phillips

One on God's side is a majority.

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

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Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit...

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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.

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Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.

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If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

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

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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.

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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and...

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

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

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Christianity is a battle not a dream.

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