Quote by Hubert Humphrey
Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law. – Hubert Humphrey

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Liberalism, above all, means emancipation — emancipation from ones fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination… from poverty. – Hubert Humphrey

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Liberalism
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There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone — who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness. – Hubert Humphrey

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Wilderness
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There are those who say to you — we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late. – Hubert Humphrey

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Rights
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The rich never have to seek out their relatives. – Italian Proverb

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Relatives

Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel. – Josh Billings

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Relatives

Go to friends for advice, woman for love, strangers for charity and relatives for nothing. – Source Unknown

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Relatives

Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-laws peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. – Source Unknown

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The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece. – Gilbert Murray

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