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Letter "W" » Wendell Phillips Quotes
«Aristocracy is always cruel»
«How prudently we proud men compete for nameless graves, while now and then some starveling of late forgets himself into immortality»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| About:
Immortality
| Keywords:
and then some, compete, Graves, nameless, of late, prudently
«Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people»
«Political convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
convulsion, convulsions, epochs, geological, usher, ushering, ushering in, ushers, usher in
«What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| Keywords:
fashionable, multiplication, multiplication table, trite
«Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake»
«To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
gravitation, law of gravitation, planets
«Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.»
«Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.»
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