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Hubert H. Humphrey Quotes

«I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.»
«National isolation breeds national neurosis.»
«The great challenge which faces us is to assure that, in our society of big-ness, we do not strangle the voice of creativity, that the rules of the game do not come to overshadow its purpose, that the grand orchestration of society leaves ample room for the man who marches to the music of another drummer.»
«In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.»
«There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone -- who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.»
«Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.»
«Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.»
«We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.»
«This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.»
«Underneath the beautiful exterior there was an element of ruthlessness and toughness that I had trouble either accepting or forgetting.»

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