Quote by Wendell Willkie
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrat

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong. – Wendell Willkie

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But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour. – Wendell Willkie

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Freedom
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In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution. – Wendell Willkie

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The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government. – George Washington

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This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. – Will Rogers

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The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people. – William O. Douglas

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When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads. – Ron Paul

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It is we that are blind, not fortune. – Sir Thomas Browne

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I do not like the word tolerance, but could not think of a better one. Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one – Mahatma Gandhi

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