Best James A. Garfield Sayings
- I must do something to keep my thoughts fresh and growing. I dread nothing so much as falling into a rut and feeling myself becoming… Becoming
- It would convert the Treasury of the United States into a manufactory of paper money. It makes the House of Representatives and the Senate, or… Absolute
- The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work… All
- I believe in God, and I trust myself in His hands. Believe
- For mere vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge. But for security of the future I would… Every Thing
- I will not vote against the truths of the multiplication table. Funny
- The return to solid values is always hard... Distress, panic, and hard times have marked our pathway in returning to solid values. Always Hard
- Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis. Conservatives have their place in the piping times of peace; but in emergencies only… Accomplished
- My God! What is there in this place that a man should ever want to get into it? Ever Want
- I am receiving what I suppose to be the usual number of threatening letters on the subject. Assassination can be no more guarded against than… Assassination
- It is not part of the functions of the national government to find employment for people and if we were to appropriate a hundred millions… Appropriate
- The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. Appreciation
- A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil. Brave
- He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation. Controls
- If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old. Age
- Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and… Best
- Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality. Behind
- The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law. Bases
- I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty. Dare
- Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis. Accomplished
- All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people. All
- If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it. Best
- Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life. American Dream
- Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. Education
- Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce. Absolute
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