"It is only liquid currents of thought that……" — Wendell Phillips
"It is only liquid currents of thought that move men and the world"
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77 Quotes by Wendell Phillips
Wendell Phillips has 77 quotes on this site.
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The community which does not protect its humblest and most hated member in the free utterance of his opinions, no…
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To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship.
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What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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Revolutions never go backwards.
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No free people can lose their liberties while they are jealous of liberty. But the liberties of the freest people…
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Example acquires tenfold authority when it speaks from the grave.
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Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.
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Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all wholesale borrowers. In every matter that relates to invention,…
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Government arrogates to itself that it alone forms men. Everybody knows that government never began anything. It is the whole…
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There is a very broad theory that society gets the right to hang, as the individual gets the right to…
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Revolutions are not made, they come.
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More Currents Quotes
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Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of…
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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world…
— Michelle Bachelet
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Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there's a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also…
— Javier Bardem
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I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the…
— Drew Barrymore
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Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today,…
— Evan Bayh
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It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios.
— Julie Bishop
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I kinda see my current position like this: Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do…
— Ben Affleck
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Now that the Court has declared money to be speech, I say we replace the current Court with some Ben…
— Elayne Boosler
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So…
— Bill Bowerman
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There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents…
— Brandon Boyd
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Anybody who has had the pleasure of reading an article about themselves in the press knows that, on the whole,…
— Jo Brand
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