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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.
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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Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.
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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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I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President.
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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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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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Consistency is a paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.
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Any appeasement of tyranny is treason.
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Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.
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Peace without justice is tyranny
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Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.
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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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Whenever a free man is in chains we are threatened also. Whoever is fighting for liberty is defending America.
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I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
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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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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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My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.
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If our colleges and universities do not breed men who riot, who rebel, who attack life with all the youthful vim and vigor, then there is something wrong with our colleges. The more riots that come on college campuses, the better world for tomorrow.
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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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A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
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