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Wendell Willkie's Profile

Brief about Wendell Willkie: By info that we know Wendell Willkie was born at 1970-01-01. And also Wendell Willkie is American Lawyer.

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It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others.

Tags: Busy, Others, Thinking

Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.

Tags: Home, Today, War

We cannot, with good conscience, expect the British to set up an orderly schedule for the liberation of India before we have decided for ourselves to make all who live in America free.

Tags: America, Cannot, Good

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

Tags: Bad, Good, Put

When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.

Tags: Become, Freedom, Society

In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.

Tags: Hard, Win, Work

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.

Tags: Government, Power, Strong

Education is the mother of leadership.

Tags: Education, Leadership, Mother

Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.

Tags: America, Social, War

Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin.

Tags: Enjoy, Fight, Freedom

For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

Tags: Hate, Liberty, Love

But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.

Tags: Cannot, Fact, Granted

In addition, as citizens, we must fight in their incipient stages all movements by government or party or pressure groups that seek to limit the legitimate liberties of any of our fellow citizens.

Tags: Fight, Government, Party

A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.

Tags: Analysis, Good, Obscure

A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.

Tags: Country, Matter, True

And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.

Tags: Become, Political, Vote

Free men are the strongest men.

Tags: Free, Men, Strongest

No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.

Tags: Great, Lead, War

The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.

Tags: Citizens, Class, Second

The defense of our democracy against the forces that threaten it from without has made some of its failures to function at home glaringly apparent.

Tags: Against, Democracy, Home
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