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The facts fairly and honestly presented truth will take care of itself.
William Allen White
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William Allen White
Age: 75 †
Born: 1868
Born: February 10
Died: 1944
Died: January 31
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The talent of a meat packer, the morals of a money changer, and the manners of an undertaker.
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Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule and unless the majority represents sane, righteous, unselfish public sentiment, it has no inherent right.
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A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
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There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.
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Any appeasement of tyranny is treason.
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You can have no wise laws nor free enforcement of wise laws unless there is free expression of the wisdom of the people -- and, alas, their folly with it. But if there is freedom, folly will die of its own poison, and the wisdom will survive.
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Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.
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Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on.
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Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
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My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.
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I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it away - and it is the biggest kick of all.
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Consistency is a paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.
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Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.
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Whenever a free man is in chains we are threatened also. Whoever is fighting for liberty is defending America.
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We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence.
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Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today.... What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because only the future has intrigued them.
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I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.
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...if ever the sun rises upon Barbecue, its flavor vanishes like Cinderella's silks, and it becomes cold baked beef - staler in the chill dawn than illicit love.
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In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.
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Peace without justice is tyranny
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