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I am not here to judge whether people are locked in poverty because of themselves or because of the society in which they live. All… — Hubert H. Humphrey
There is a great deal of difference between living and surviving. You can survive in debauchery, even in sickness and despair. But you live with… — Hubert H. Humphrey
When we say, 'One nation under God, with liberty and justice for all', we are talking about all people. We either ought to believe it… — Hubert H. Humphrey
What do we want for people? Human dignity, personal expression and fulfillment, justice, freedom. — Hubert H. Humphrey
Equality means equality for all- no exceptions, no 'yes, buts', no asterisked footnotes imposing limits. — Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey with kids"Be clear where America stands. Human brotherhood and equal opportunity for every man, woman, and child, we are committed to it, in… — Hubert H. Humphrey
I believe that each of us can make a difference. That what is wrong can be made right. That people possess the basic wisdom and… — Hubert H. Humphrey
There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything. — Hubert H. Humphrey
My philosophy has always been that benefits should percolate up rather than trickle down. — Hubert H. Humphrey
You cannot tell a poor boy from a small country town on the plains of South Dakota who has had the opportunity to be a… — Hubert H. Humphrey
The message of the United States is not nuclear power. The message of the United States is a spiritual message. It is the message of… — Hubert H. Humphrey
There is no such thing as an acceptable level of unemployment, because hunger is not acceptable, poverty is not acceptable, poor health is not acceptable,… — Hubert H. Humphrey
In the minds and hearts of the American people, there is a great hunger for peace based on a universal recognition of the values of… — Hubert H. Humphrey
The gap between the rich and the poor is the most dangerous threat to world peace we have. — Hubert H. Humphrey
From whence it happens, that they which trust to books, do as they that cast up many little sums into a greater, without considering whether… — Thomas Hobbes
And the people who live in the southern part of my state do not have a secure environment. To wit, there are signs that the… — John McCain
And though I might have learnt more wit and advanced my understanding by living in a Court, yet being dull, fearful and bashful, I neither… — Margaret Cavendish
The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. — Robertson Davies
Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners. — Colley Cibber
Myth is the practical metabolism of our soulish life, the logic of our obsessions and oversights for which we have no language or code. Myth… — Kenny Smith

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