Wendell Willkie Quotes
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Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of…
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No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights…
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The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places…
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Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has been woven over…
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To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress. Now more than ever we must keep in the forefront…
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A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
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But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our methods to some…
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.
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We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
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I believe the moral losses of expediency always far outweigh the temporary gains.
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If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in…
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Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
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Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.
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History shows that our way of life is the stronger way. From it has come more wealth, more industry, more happiness, more human enlightenment than…
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Free men are the strongest men.
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If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside…
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It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy…
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No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.
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I am not interested in the support of anybody who stands for any form of prejudice as to anybody's race or religion. . . .…
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