The Devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant. — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
The most humble research scientist in the Department of Agriculture is at this time contributing more to this country than the most useful member… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
We have had two chickens in every pot, two cars in every garage, and now we have two headaches for every aspirin. — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
Prohibition cannot be enforced for the simple reason that the majority of American people do not want it enforced and are resisting its enforcement. — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
I am certain that the good Lord never intended grapes to be made into grape jelly. — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
You cannot preach self-government and liberty to people in a starving land. — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
Science knows no politics. Are we in this frenzy of [the Depression] economy, brought about by those who control the wealth of this country,… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
I am sorry that the distinguished leader of the Republican Party in the House states that he is not versed in botany and publicly… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
My generation has failed miserably. We've failed because of lack of courage and vision. It requires more courage to keep the peace than to… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it to the… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
An industry that cannot pay its workers a decent living wage has no right to exist. — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image
God took the beauty of the Bay of Naples, the Valley of the Nile, the Swiss Alps, the Hudson River Valley, rolled them into… — Fiorello H. La Guardia Copy Share Image