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Letter "W" » William Allen White Quotes
«Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for millions.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
| About:
Advertising
| Keywords:
genie, luxury, transforming
«Kansas is a state of the Union, but it is also a state of mind, a neurotic condition, a psychological phase, a symptom, indeed, something undreamed of in your philosophy, an inferiority complex against the tricks and manners of plutocracy -- social, political and economic.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
| Keywords:
inferiority, inferiority complex, Kansas, phase, plutocracy, psychological, state of mind, symptom, the union, tricks, undreamed, undreamed of
«Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
| Keywords:
outraged, outrages, plea, temperately, Tramples
«Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
| About:
Greatness
| Keywords:
graft, grafted, grafting, grafts, quantity, unusual, usual
«. . . a businessman's candidate, hovering around the status quo like a sick kitten around a hot brick.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
| Keywords:
brick, candidate, hover, hovering, hovers, status
«Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.»
«From 40 to 60 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership. He has to guide a people in the greatest adventure ever undertaken on the planet.»
«The talent of a meat packer, the morals of a money changer, and the manners of an undertaker.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
«For 40 to 60 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
«If the world were extremely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world, and a desire to enjoy the world. That makes it hard to plan the day.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
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