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title: "1 Gentle Tender Quotes By Mo Udall"
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> [Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/lord-give-us-the-wisdom-to-utter-words-that-are-gentle-and-tender-for/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

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## More by Mo Udall

> [The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/the-more-we-exploit-nature-the-more-our-options-are-reduced-until-we/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [I've been through legislation creating a dozen national parks, and there's always the same pattern. When you first propose a park, and you visit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/i-ve-been-through-legislation-creating-a-dozen-national-parks-and/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [If nominated, I shall run to Mexico. If elected, I shall fight extradition.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/if-nominated-i-shall-run-to-mexico-if-elected-i-shall-fight/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/if-you-can-find-something-everyone-agrees-on-it-s-wrong/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [One puts on black robes to scare the hell out of white people, while the other puts on white robes to scare the hell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/one-puts-on-black-robes-to-scare-the-hell-out-of-white-people-while/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [Let's turn inflation over to the Post Office. That'll slow it down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/let-s-turn-inflation-over-to-the-post-office-that-ll-slow-it-down/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [For those of you who don't understand Reaganomics, it's based on the principle that the rich and the poor will get the same amount…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/for-those-of-you-who-don-t-understand-reaganomics-it-s-based-on-the/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [The ability to change one's views without losing one's seat is the mark of a great politician.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/the-ability-to-change-one-s-views-without-losing-one-s-seat-is-the/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [I have learned the difference between a cactus and a caucus. On a cactus, the pricks are on the outside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/i-have-learned-the-difference-between-a-cactus-and-a-caucus-on-a/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [Any change or reform you make is going to have consequence you don't like.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/any-change-or-reform-you-make-is-going-to-have-consequence-you-don-t/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/lord-give-us-the-wisdom-to-utter-words-that-are-gentle-and-tender-for/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [Many respected economists and statesmen believe our national debt is neither unwieldy nor a dangerous burden on the country. The trouble is that a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/many-respected-economists-and-statesmen-believe-our-national-debt-is/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [In terms of wilderness preservation, Alaska is the last frontier. This time, given one great final chance, let us strive to do it right.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/in-terms-of-wilderness-preservation-alaska-is-the-last-frontier-this/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

> [I think politicians sometimes badly underestimate the true feelings that Americans have for the land.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-udall/i-think-politicians-sometimes-badly-underestimate-the-true-feelings/)

[Mo Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-udall/)

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