It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues. — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
“Our mission is not to impose our peculiar institutions upon other nations by physical force or diplomatic treachery but rather by internal peace and prosperity to solve the problem of self-government and reconcile democratic freedom with national stability.” — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
The evil works from a bad center both ways. It demoralizes those who practice it and destroys the faith of those who suffer by… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
“What saddens me most is that some poor woman out there has to be Garth's wife. And his three children -- oh, his poor… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
Prayer steadies one when he is walking in slippery places - even if things asked for are not given. — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the People but there… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
If the educated and influential classes in a community either practice or connive at the systematic violation of laws that seem to them to… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
God forbid that the day should ever come when, in the American mind, the thought of man as a consumer shall submerge the old… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
The indiscriminate denunciation of the rich is mischievous… No poor man was ever made richer or happier by it. It is quite as illogical… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
Have you not learned that not stocks or bonds or stately houses, or products of the mill or field are our country? It is… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things? Irritations of the cuticle must not… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
If you take out of your statutes, your constitution, your family life all that is taken from the Sacred Book, what would there be… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
“In the old Republican days the subject of slavery and of the saving of the Union made appeals to the consciences and liberty-loving instincts… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
