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A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
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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As a matter of fact student riots of one sort or another, protests against the order that is, kicks against college and university management indicate a healthy growth and a normal functioning of the academic mind.
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The facts fairly and honestly presented truth will take care of itself.
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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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I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.
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From 4 to 6 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.
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There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.
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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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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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Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.
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Dip your pen into your arteries and write.
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Peace without justice is tyranny
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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 all have weaknesses. But I have figured that others have put up with mine so tolerably that I would be much less than fair not to make a reasonable discount for theirs.
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I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President.
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Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.
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Every one expects to go further than his father went every one expects to be better than he was born and every generation has one big impulse in its heart - to exceed all the other generations of the past in all the things that make life worth living.
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You say that freedom of utterance is not for time of stress, and I reply with the sad truth that only in time of stress is freedom of utterance in danger? Only when free utterance is suppressed is it needed, and when it is needed it is most vital to justice.
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The more riots that come out of our college campuses, the better the world for tomorrow.
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My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.
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