Quotes by James A Garfield

The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really...

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The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student...

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The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated...

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The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the...

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Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and...

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Suicide is not a remedy.

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Right reason is stronger than force.

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Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

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Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.

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Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.

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Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

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All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

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