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In life it isn't what you've lost, it's what you've got left that counts
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Age: 66 †
Born: 1911
Born: May 27
Died: 1978
Died: January 13
Pharmacist
Politician
Trade Unionist
Wallace
South Dakota
Hubert H. Humphrey
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HHH
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free.
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There can be no compromise on the right of personal security there can be no compromise on securing of human rights.
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Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.
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This is the first generation in all of recorded history that can do something about the scourge of poverty. We have the means to do it. We can banish hunger from the face of the earth.
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Profit and morality are a hard combination to beat.
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If the Senator can find in Title VII any language which provides that an employer will have to hire on the basis of percentage or quota related to color, race, religion, or national origin, I will start eating the pages one after another, because it is not in there.
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The gap between the rich and the poor is the most dangerous threat to world peace we have.
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Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on.
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We live by hope. We do not ever get all we want when we want it. But we have to believe that someday, somehow, some way, it will be better and that we can make it so.
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We will have to decide today whether we will design the future or resign ourselves to it.
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My favorite sandwich is peanut butter, baloney, cheddar cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise on toasted bread with catsup on the side.
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Peace is not passive, it is active. Peace is not appeasement, it is strength. Peace does not 'happen,' it requires work.
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The difference between hearsay and prophecy is often one of sequence. Hearsay often turns out to have been prophecy.
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Like many things in our national life, we miscalculated. We overestimated our ability to control events, which is one of the great dangers of a great power. Power tends to be a substitute for judgment and wisdom.
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More progress results from the violent execution of an imperfect plan than the perfection of a plan to violently execute.
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