Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment. — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
The defense of our democracy against the forces that threaten it from without has made some of its failures to function at home glaringly… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
I am not interested in the support of anybody who stands for any form of prejudice as to anybody's race or religion. . .… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
The modern airplane creates a new geographic dimension ... the world is small, the world is one. — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
In addition, as citizens, we must fight in their incipient stages all movements by government or party or pressure groups that seek to limit… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
