Circles Quote by William Graham Sumner

The Forgotten Man is delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the school,…

— William Graham Sumner

The Forgotten Man... works, he votes, generally he prays-but he always pays-yes, above all, he pays. He does not want an office; his name…

— William Graham Sumner

The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.

— William Graham Sumner

The Forgotten Man... delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the school... but…

— William Graham Sumner

Man is remembered by his deeds.

— Knute Nelson

Among American citizens, there should be no forgotten men and no forgotten races.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

What is a great man who has made his mark upon history? Every time, if we think far enough, he is a man who…

— Jane Addams

Anybody who is stupid enough to want to be remembered deserves to be forgotten right now.

— Gore Vidal

What man is, only his history tells.

— Wilhelm Dilthey

For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?

— W. H. Auden

A man must be of a very quiet and happy nature, who can long endure the country; and, moreover, very well contented with his…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

He only deserves to be remembered by posterity who treasures up and preserves the history of his ancestors.

— Edmund Burke